Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
tortoise formation
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
gptkb:Trajan's_Column
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| gptkbp:etymology |
Latin for 'tortoise'
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Testudo formation
|
| gptkbp:involves |
soldiers aligning shields overhead and on sides
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
defensive strength
|
| gptkbp:provides |
protection against projectiles
|
| gptkbp:requires |
discipline and coordination
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Roman_legionaries
Roman army |
| gptkbp:usedDuring |
sieges
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:ancient_Rome
|
| gptkbp:vulnerableTo |
close combat and fire
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tower_shield
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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