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spatha

Gladius vs Spatha - What's the difference?

gladius | spatha |

Spatha is a coordinate term of gladius.



As nouns the difference between gladius and spatha

is that gladius is a Roman sword roughly two feet long while spatha is a type of straight sword originating from the 1st-century Roman Empire. It was worn typically by calvary officers and is a long version of the left shaped gladius.

Spatha vs Spathal - What's the difference?

spatha | spathal |


As a noun spatha

is a type of straight sword originating from the 1st-century Roman Empire. It was worn typically by calvary officers and is a long version of the left shaped gladius.

As an adjective spathal is

furnished with a spathe.