2.2 Equipment - key terms

2.2 Equipment
Can you remember the meanings of key terms?
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Classical CivilisationUpper Secondary (Key Stage 4)GCSE

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2.2 Equipment
Can you remember the meanings of key terms?

Slide 1 - Slide

What was the name for a heavily armed Greek soldier, such as those who would fight in the Spartan phalanx?
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Slide 2 - Open question

What is the type of helmet a Spartan hoplite would have worn (from our prescribed sources)? What were its key features?
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Slide 3 - Open question

What was the name for the armour which would protect a soldier's shins?
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Slide 4 - Open question

What were the technical names for a Roman's helmet, spear and sword?
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Slide 5 - Open question

What is a cuirass? What was the technical name for the cuirass that a Roman legionary would wear, and what was special about it?
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Slide 6 - Open question

Describe what a sporran was, and what it would have protected.
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Slide 7 - Open question

What is the technical name for a Roman legionary's shield? Describe its features.
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Slide 8 - Open question