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THE THRACIAN

The Thracian or Thraex was a gladiator armed in the Thracian style.

The Thracian was instantly recognizable from the representation of a griffin on the peak of the crest on the helmet, and their smaller cut down version of the traditional legionary scutum shield known as a parmula. This small shield could be rectangular, square or circular.

A sica, which was a short sword with a curved blade, similar to a small version of a Dacian Falx. This weapon was intended to maim an opponent’s unarmoured back.

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"HAIL, EMPEROR, THOSE WHO ARE ABOUT TO DIE SALUTE YOU."

THE THRACIAN.

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