The verutum, plural veruta (Latin: spit), was a short javelin used in the Roman army. This javelin was used by the velites for skirmishing purposes, unlike...
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Framea Golo Hak Jaculum Javelin Lancea Pilum Plumbata Soliferrum Spiculum Verutum Assegai (Africa) Djerid (Asia Minor, India and Africa) Toggling harpoon...
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Colaranea verutum is a species of orb-weaver spider that is endemic to New Zealand. Colaranea verutum was first described in 1887 by Arthur Urquhart as...
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troops as the republic expanded overseas. The verutum was a cheaper missile weapon than the pilum. The verutum was a short-range weapon, with a simply made...
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gladii, and the hasta was only retained by the triarii. Unlike the pilum, verutum and lancea, the hasta was not thrown, but used for thrusting. It was about...
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existed, such as those used by the velites and the early legions, called verutum. Other types of javelins were adopted by the late Roman army, such as the...
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Lancea (weapon) Polearm Projectile Roman military personal equipment Spear Verutum Erdkamp, Paul, ed. (2007). A Companion to the Roman Army. Oxford, UK: Blackwell...
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Roman military personal equipment Polearm Javelin Lancea (weapon) Pilum Verutum Fighting Techniques of the Ancient World (3000 B.C. to 500 A.D.): Equipment...
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Soliferrum, saunion, soliferreum (Mediterranean) Spiculum (Roman) Vel (Indian) Verutum (Roman) Woomera, amirre (Australian) Could also be used as axe weapons...
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Lacaita Centaurea uniflora Turra Centaurea verbascifolia Vahl Centaurea verutum L. Centaurea virgata Centaurea virgata subsp. squarrosa – squarrose knapweed...
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(Melika) Feron tibiale (Kinsey, 1937) Feron tubifaciens (Weld, 1926) Feron verutum (Kinsey, 1937) Feron vitreum (Kinsey, 1937) "Feron". Global Biodiversity...
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used to increase the penetration of the spear. Pole weapon Pilum Spiculum Verutum Roman military personal equipment Syvänne 2017. Pernet 2015, p. 843. Pollard...
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(scutum), helmet (galea), two javelins (one heavy pilum and one light verutum), a short sword (gladius), a dagger (pugio), a belt (balteus), a pair of...
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the shield, the helmet, and the birrudu, a weapon similar to the ancient verutum, the Roman javelin. The militias of the ground and the infantry (birrudos)...
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hasta was a thrusting weapon that was not thrown as were the later pilum, verutum and lancea. A hasta pura was a spear made "without iron" and was in the...
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thrusting-spear, a late foot soldier might also carry a throwing-spear (verutum) or a spiculum, a kind of heavy, long pilum, similar to an angon. Alternatively...
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migration era longsword (spatha), lance (contus), javelins (spiculum, verutum, and lancea), the lead-weighted dart (plumbata), sling and staff-sling...
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Colaranea melanoviridis Court & Forster, 1988 – New Zealand Colaranea verutum (Urquhart, 1887) – New Zealand Colaranea viriditas (Urquhart, 1887) – New...
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Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea speciosa Centaurea triumfetti Centaurea verutum Centaurea virgata Centaurium erythraea Centaurium erythraea var. erythraea...
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Centaurea vermia Rech.f. Centaurea vermiculigera Hub.-Mor. Centaurea verutum L. Centaurea vesceritensis Boiss. Centaurea vichrenensis (Skokanová) Raus...
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Rhopalum variitarse R. Turner, 1915 Rhopalum venustum Tsuneki, 1955 Rhopalum verutum (Rayment, 1932) Rhopalum vicosae Leclercq, 2002 Rhopalum vincenti Leclercq...
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قنطريون خلاب 559 Centaurea triumfettii Asteraceae דרדר ססגוני 560 Centaurea verutum Asteraceae דרדר קיפח قنطريون رمحي 561 Centaurium erythraea Gentianaceae...
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Colaranea melanoviridis Court & Forster, 1988 — New Zealand Colaranea verutum (Urquhart, 1887) — New Zealand Colaranea viriditas (Urquhart, 1887) (type...
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