Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:military_unit | 
| gptkbp:activePeriod | 4th to 2nd century BCE | 
| gptkbp:disbanded | after Marian reforms | 
| gptkbp:notableEngagement | gptkb:Battle_of_Cannae gptkb:Battle_of_Zama | 
| gptkbp:partOf | gptkb:Roman_Republican_army | 
| gptkbp:positionInBattle | front line | 
| gptkbp:recruitedFrom | poorer Roman citizens | 
| gptkbp:replacedBy | gptkb:Roman_auxilia | 
| gptkbp:role | gptkb:infantry | 
| gptkbp:tacticalRole | skirmishing | 
| gptkbp:usedBy | gptkb:Roman_Republic | 
| gptkbp:weapon | gladius (short sword) hastae (javelins) | 
| gptkbp:wornBy | small round shield (parma) wolfskin headdress | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Light_Infantry | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Roman Velites |