A metal detectorist discovered two 1,800-year-old Roman cavalry swords still protected in remnants of their wooden scabbards, or sheaths in the North Cotswolds, England. Glenn Manning found the ...

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Ok, this is a long period we're talking about and there's many factors but imo in overall significance for military history it is the development of the Germanic heavy cavalry that is the single most ...