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__**Weapon s **__ Aqueducts     Entertainment Weapons Roads Slaves   Augustus Caesar Home Everyday Life   The Romans were very smart when it came to war. They had many different soldiers. They had many people to fight for them and had many supplies to fight with. Romans had great leaders and good government. That is why so many people feared the Romans.

> **Legionary Soldiers** wore heavy coats of armor, had two spears, carried a sword and a knife, and had helmets to protect their head.  <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This has impacted modern warfare. We now have different kinds of soldiers and weapons. Everyone fears our government because of its strength, and we use some of the same war strageties. <span style="color: rgb(250,10,10);"> [|A Roman Soldier Picture]
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Cavalrymen** rode horses, had iron helmets for protection, spears, and swords as their weapons.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Archers** used bows and arrows for long range, carried swords, and wore a helmet.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Slingers** use a slingshot to fire small rocks at the enemy.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Centurions** were like normal soldiers. The wore thick coats of armor and carried swords.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Standard** **Bearers** wore bear skin to blend in, carried long spears, and knifes.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Auxiliary Soldier** was a non-roman soldier who fought for Rome. They used what ever they had as weapons and carried a cross bar that was used like a backpack.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Catapults** were large objects that were use to sling large objects into the air.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(225,14,14);">**Amphitheater** was a big Colosseum that was use to torture law-breakers and captives from war.