12-16-2011, 12:28 PM
I think if you read the sources, the 'preferred' method was to stab, but if there was no open target, then the slash was used to hamstring the opponent.
The edges of a gladius were not dull.
The edges of a gladius were not dull.
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[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
