How Long to Read The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques

By Fabrizio Casprini

How Long Does it Take to Read The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 11 minutes to read The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques by Fabrizio Casprini

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Description

The backbone of the Roman army was the infantry, armed with a javelin, or pilum, and sword, or gladius. This study investigates not just the weapon itself, and its design and manufacture, but how the sword was originally conceived and how it was employed on the battlefield as an expression of the Roman state. The authors start examining the early swords employed across the Italian Peninsula during the Bronze Age and how these evolved into the gladius, which itself changed in the period of Monarchy with the introduction of the cross-hilt. During Rome’s Consular period, the gladius changed...

How long is The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques?

The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques by Fabrizio Casprini is 418 pages long, and a total of 107,844 words.

This makes it 141% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 49 minutes to read The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques aloud.

What Reading Level is The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques?

The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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