08-31-2005, 04:39 PM
No, they did not throw their pila. The producers apparently forgot all about pila. The centurions had nifty transverse crests and they did some sort of shuffle on the command of the centurion. Also, the Romans absorbed the wild attack of the Gauls with their shields, then quickly executed thrusts. It was a mixed bag.
"In war as in loving, you must always keep shoving." George S. Patton, Jr.