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 ·  ** Roman shields were wooden with a iron cover for strength. **  ·  ** Soldiers in there military used catapults to hurl boulders at the enemy. **  ·  ** Fabric shirts covered with bronze scales were a common type of armor. **  ·  ** Several thousand scales were stapled into Rows and laced on to the shirts. **  ·  ** The auxiliary Calvary were among the highest paid of the Roman soldiers. ** ·  **  But the Calvary had to pay for their own equipment **** and horses. **
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