Roman GLADIATOR Helmets, Shields, Armour & Combat
Looking how Roman gladiator equipment, specifically the helmets, shields and armour, hugely dictated the combat style and level of protection. Previous video on gladiator types: • GLADIATOR TYPES & how the movie got it so ... Schola Gladiatoria HEMA - sword fighting classes in the UK: https://www.swordfightinglondon.com Channel support and 3 extra videos per month on Patreon: / scholagladiatoria Facebook & Twitter updates, info and fun: / historicalfencing / scholagladiato1 Matt Easton's website and services: https://www.matt-easton.co.uk/ Easton Antique Arms: https://www.antique-swords.co.uk/

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