Romans This term, 4F have been busy learning all about the Rampaging Romans. We have looked at their History, Geography, DT and Art. We have thoroughly enjoyed researching them and want to share our amazing discoveries with you, the reader, on our very own 4F Wikipedia page. Enjoy!
Weapons
A solider carried 2 spears to throw at his enemies.The spears were just over 2 meters long.They were designed to bend and stick in the enemies shield so he can't use it to protect himself.The javelins were used to hurt enemies for long range.For close-up fighting The Romans carried a short sword called a gladius. they had an even shorter weapon named the daggaer.they called there wepons names like pugio,spatha and gladius Romans are busy. weapons The romans wear metal amour and they wear chainmale under there amour. they had 128000 to 1790000 men to fight with celts. A roman soldier wore armour made from strips of iron and laether. They had 3 kinds of weapons a gladius (two foot sword) pila(short spear) and a puigo (dagger) Jewellery
gold and silver pieces are worn by the werlthys Some rich romans wear expensive jewerlly.Roman woman collected and whore more jellery than the men1.
Food
Rich romans had food cooked at home in the kitchen by slaves.Their favorite food was duck and fish.They nomally ate sweet,delicious porridge. Rich romans had food late after noon.Romans drank water,milk and wine. Romans had breakfeast was wheat pancakes eaten with dates and honey. DID YOU KNOW!romans ate cake made out of honey and sadly, poor romans ate porridge for breakfast.
Clothes
the roman wore many clothes.the men wore tunics and cloaks whereas women wore pallas and stollas.They wore shoes slipppers boots and sandals.They used linen leather silk and wool to make their clothes. armour