Roman Swords — Beautiful, Swift & Strong

ROMAN SWORDS

Roman swordsmiths were masters at adopting and modifying their designs to overcome disadvantages in combat.

Roman improvements to swords were often based on technology from other cultures like the Greeks, Celts and Spanish. This allowed the Romans to use different swords for different styles of combat and fighting conditions.

Among the most highly prized weapons in ancient days was the short sword due to its magnificent craftsmanship and design. Whether you're seeking a Roman short sword as a gift, or other types of Roman swords and daggers for reenactment or collection purposes, you'll find excellence and authenticity in many of these functional and display-quality pieces.

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Roman sword styles in our collection include:
Roman Short Swords There are five basic types of short swords, each with its own advantages. Short swords with longer points could cut into heavy metal armor. But against unarmored barbaric hordes, a 'hacking' sword with a short point was more effective. Purchase Roman Short Swords Detailed Info On Short Swords View Types of Short Swords	Roman Gladius Swords Among all Roman swords and daggers, this is the most well known. Adopted from the Spanish after they were conquered, this ingenious design solved the problems associated with using short swords in chariot battles. Now you can have your own Gladius sword in more than 20 varieties. Purchase Roman Gladius Swords Detailed Info On Gladius Swords
Roman Spatha Swords Used specifically during mounted combat, the Spatha swords had blades up to 40" long. An interesting collector's piece and an impressive addition to your costume at a Roman reenactment. Purchase Roman Spatha Swords Detailed Info On Spatha Swords	Roman Battle-Ready Swords A special selection of SCA / LARP quality battle-ready swords and daggers is provided here for members of Roman reenactment groups who wish to find a base 'starter sword' which can be modified to increase the historic accuracy. Buy Roman Battle-Ready Swords Battle-Ready Swords Info
Roman Daggers Not all daggers were used in warfare. Several different blade designs were developed to accommodate the needs of both citizens and soldiers alike. Roman swords and daggers are exceptional pieces for reenactors, gifts, or distinguished décor accents. Purchase Roman Daggers Get More Info On Daggers	Gladiator Swords Condemned to death, only the victorious were allowed to live another day. Holding tight to his leaf-shaped Gladiator sword, the Gladiator would struggle to protect himself as death charged closer. Who survived was found written upon the victor's blade. Buy Roman Gladiator Swords
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Whether presented as a gift, mounted and framed to hang as wall décor, or proudly waisted during a Roman reenactment, you'll find this outstanding assortment of Roman swords and daggers inviting, engaging, and admirable.

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Roman Short Swords	Gladius Swords
Roman Spatha Swords	Battle-Ready Swords
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