Weapons and Armor
There is little direct evidence for Gothic military equipment. There is more evidence for Vandal, Roman, and West Germanic military equipment, which provides the base for inferences about Gothic military equipment.
Read more about this topic: Gothic And Vandal Warfare
Famous quotes containing the words weapons and/or armor:
“Never had he found himself so close to those terrible weapons of feminine artillery.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)
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—Bible: New Testament, Luke 11:21.22.