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| − | {| | + | {{InterwikiLink:Pilum}} |
| − | + | {{ST|stack={{Infobox:Manufacture | |
| − | + | | image = Pilumbueno.jpg | |
| − | {{Infobox:Manufacture| | + | | comment = Image Source: [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Commons] |
| − | type=Weapons| | + | | type = Weapons |
| − | skill=Manufacturing weapons| | + | | skill = Manufacturing weapons |
| − | time=1| | + | | time = 1 |
| − | resources=| | + | | resources = |
| − | objects=[[pilum shaft]]<br>[[pilum head]]| | + | | objects = [[pilum shaft]]<br>[[pilum head]] |
| − | tools={{hammer}}| | + | | tools = {{hammer}} |
| − | machines=| | + | | machines = |
| − | location=| | + | | location = |
| − | rot=25| | + | | rot = 25 |
| − | userot=| | + | | userot = |
| − | repair=1250 | + | | repair = 1250 |
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | {{Infobox:Holdable | |
| − | + | | attack = 35 | |
| − | {{Infobox:Holdable| | + | | skillweight = 40 |
| − | attack=35| | + | | defense = |
| − | skillweight=40| | + | | weight = 270 |
| − | defense=| | + | | visible = yes |
| − | weight=270| | + | }}}} |
| − | visible=yes | + | |
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==Real-life context== | ==Real-life context== | ||
A javelin historically used by the Roman infantry. It was thrown by the soldier before engaging in hand-to-hand combat with the short sword ([[steel gladius|gladius]]). Later versions of the pilum had a shaft that would partially break on impact and hinder the enemy's movement. | A javelin historically used by the Roman infantry. It was thrown by the soldier before engaging in hand-to-hand combat with the short sword ([[steel gladius|gladius]]). Later versions of the pilum had a shaft that would partially break on impact and hinder the enemy's movement. | ||
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Description and uses
The pilum is a reasonably powerful weapon that can be made without leather and uses less steel than other weapons of the same effectiveness.
Real-life context
A javelin historically used by the Roman infantry. It was thrown by the soldier before engaging in hand-to-hand combat with the short sword (gladius). Later versions of the pilum had a shaft that would partially break on impact and hinder the enemy's movement.
