Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sword
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gptkbp:carries |
Scabbard
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol of Roman military power
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gptkbp:etymology |
Latin 'gladius' meaning sword
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gptkbp:function |
Slashing
Stabbing |
gptkbp:hiltMaterial |
gptkb:bone
wood Ivory |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gladius (Roman sword)
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gptkbp:introduced |
3rd century BCE
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gptkbp:notableVariant |
gptkb:Fulham_gladius
gptkb:Gladius_Hispaniensis gptkb:Mainz_gladius gptkb:Pompeii_gladius |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Ancient_Rome
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gptkbp:pommelMaterial |
Metal
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gptkbp:primaryUse |
Close combat
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Spatha
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gptkbp:scabbardMaterial |
gptkb:leather
wood Metal |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Roman_legionaries
gptkb:monarchy |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Roman_Republic |
gptkbp:weapon |
Straight
18 to 24 inches Double-edged |
gptkbp:weight |
1.2 to 1.6 kg
|
gptkbp:wornBy |
Right side
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Swords
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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