Ornement En Métal Gladius Pattern Sword

Gladius pattern sword. Le Gladius pattern sword était original un design espagnol, adopté par les Romans Legions, qui était instrumental pour conquérir le most du monde noble. This example is Napoléonic. A huge fan of Rome and all things Roman, Napoleon produced these Gladius swords as sidearms for his infantry, even though firearms had been around for some time. Roman examples used wood and bone for the handle although Roman officers of ten had handles of more exotic materials.