Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sword
|
| gptkbp:carries |
Scabbard
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol of Roman military power
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
Latin 'gladius' meaning sword
|
| gptkbp:function |
Slashing
Stabbing |
| gptkbp:hiltMaterial |
gptkb:bone
gptkb:wood Ivory |
| gptkbp:introduced |
3rd century BCE
|
| gptkbp:notableVariant |
gptkb:Fulham_gladius
gptkb:Gladius_Hispaniensis gptkb:Mainz_gladius gptkb:Pompeii_gladius |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Ancient_Rome
|
| gptkbp:pommelMaterial |
Metal
|
| gptkbp:primaryUse |
Close combat
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Spatha
|
| gptkbp:scabbardMaterial |
gptkb:leather
gptkb: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
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Swords
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gladius (Roman sword)
|