WorksheetsRoman Army
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
How old must Iulius be before he can join the army?
Which pointed weapon did soldiers throw from a distance? Bonus point for the answer in latin!
What is a gladius?
What did the soldiers' sandals have on the soles?
What did these studs help to do?
What were the soldiers' practices weapons made from?
Give three ways of recognising a centurion.
What do we call the formation when soldiers covered their heads with their shields to protect themselves?
Name one thing that the soldiers drank at Vindolanda.
How did a soldier stop his helmet from scratching his neck?
What other job did the standard-bearer do, apart from carrying the legion's flag into battle?
How long would a soldier sign up for?
Name three things a soldier would carry each day, apart from his heavy armor.
One soldier at Vindolanda wrote home to Mum because he was feeling cold and wanted more clothes. What three things did she send him?
What is the name of the large Roman catapult that was used to fire stone balls?
