Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:activePeriod |
4th to 2nd century BCE
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
after Marian reforms
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roman Velites
|
| 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
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