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Spartan. W eaponry. The apis is called the tool of war because it was meant for up close fighting. The Spartan dagger is 15 inches long. Argonauts are used to sail for the Spartan’ s to get to their location. They also used boats so they can see if any enemies were over seas. .
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Spartan Weaponry
The apis is called the tool of war because it was meant for up close fighting.
Argonauts are used to sail for the Spartan’ s to get to their location. They also used boats so they can see if any enemies were over seas.
Leonidas’s dagger is 26 cm. (11in.) Leonidas was the Spartan’s king.
The shield is the loved weapon because it protects the army.
Spartan swords were hand made; the swords we make are from machines.
The archers way to fight was to shoot arrows at the enemies' neck.
Spartan officer’s sword (Spatha) of King Leonidas. It is 32 in.
Most Spartan weapons are made of high grade stainless steel.
The shield is made of oak. They used oak because it is the strongest thing they could use for a shield.
They used many weapons and there were 60,000 men in the army. BY: Brandon Griffin
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