Difference between revisions of "Pilum"
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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 |
− | repair=1250 | + | | userot = |
+ | | repair = 1250 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Infobox:Holdable | |
− | + | | attack = 35 | |
− | {{Infobox:Holdable| | + | | skillweight = 40 |
− | attack=35| | + | | defense = |
− | defense=| | + | | weight = 270 |
− | weight=270| | + | | visible = yes |
− | visible=yes | + | }}}} |
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==Description and uses== | ==Description and uses== | ||
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==Real-life context== | ==Real-life context== | ||
− | A | + | 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.