Dagger
The Romans had two types of swords. One was the gladius, a short sword 60 cm long. The other was the spatha, a long sword that was introduced later. It was initially used by the cavalry and then the infantry switcher to the spatha, too. The dagger (pugio) was a sidearm.
The Romans had two types of swords. One was the gladius, a short sword 60 cm long. The other was the spatha, a long sword that was introduced later. It was initially used by the cavalry and then the infantry switcher to the spatha, too. The dagger (pugio) was a sidearm.