There's actually a lot of arguments that seem to keep coming back to the gladius.
There's actually a lot of arguments that seem to keep coming back to the gladius.
It was even revived during the Renaissance. Pike formations loved it. I forget what the Swiss called it but the Landsknecht called it the Katzbalger ("cat skinner"), because it was what you went to when things got really close.
It was even revived during the Renaissance. Pike formations loved it. I forget what the Swiss called it but the Landsknecht called it the Katzbalger ("cat skinner"), because it was what you went to when things got really close.
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