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Wow! Soldiers with spears? That’s a blast from the past! It’s amazing to think that these warriors used such long weapons in battle. I mean, it must have taken some serious skill to wield them effectively. But hey, that was then and this is now - times have changed and so has warfare.
Why Were Soldiers Spears So Long? [Solved]
The longer spears gave the phalanx a boost, extending the rows of weapons pointing at the enemy. The term stuck around during Byzantine times, often referring to their own infantry’s long spears.
Soldiers: People who are trained to fight in a military or defense force.
Spears: A long, pointed weapon used for thrusting and throwing, typically consisting of a wooden shaft with a metal head or blade.
Long: Having greater length than usual; extended in space or time.
Soldiers used to carry long spears in battle, and they were a formidable weapon. You didn’t want to mess with someone who had one of those bad boys in their hands!
