{"product_id":"spatha-cavalry-gladius-red-mini-sword-copy","title":"Spatha Cavalry Gladius Brown Mini Sword","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpatha Cavalry Gladius Brown Mini Sword\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30cm (Stainless Steel)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSword, roman Spatha cavalry, with finishes in antique gold on the pommel the guard and the grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Gladius” is a Latin word for sword. Early ancient Roman swords were similar to those used by the Greeks. From the 3rd century BC, the Romans adopted swords similar to those used by the Celtiberians and others during the early part of the conquest of Hispania. This kind of sword was known as the Gladius Hispaniensis, or “Hispanic Sword.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fully-equipped Roman soldier would have been armed with a shield (scutum), several javelins (pila), a sword (gladius), probably a dagger (pugio) and perhaps a number of darts (plumbatae). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(251, 9, 9);\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE THIS ITEM IS FOR DECORATIVE ORNAMENTAL USE ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(251, 9, 9);\"\u003eAND DOES NOT INCLUDE A SHARPENED BLADE.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vx-Steel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58167298720131,"sku":"AW1633","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2418\/3827\/files\/VX221824-1.jpg?v=1780379161","url":"https:\/\/www.ancientwarrior.co.uk\/products\/spatha-cavalry-gladius-red-mini-sword-copy","provider":"Ancient Warrior","version":"1.0","type":"link"}