Valkhof Gladius Pompeii, semi-scherp Eedringen The T-shaped grip on the

The T-shaped grip on the back has several straps and this allows you to wear it on both arms

The original sword is nowadays part of the collection of the British Museum

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You can wear it separately or combine it with a belt and doublet

making it suitable for almost all LARP swords and longer daggers

Valkhof Gladius Pompeii, semi-scherp Eedringen The T-shaped grip on theThe gladius is the weapon that enabled the Roman legionaries to conquer a large part of the world. They were in use from around the third century BC. until the third century AD. There are different types of gladii, which are called after their place of origin. This replica is a Pompeii type gladius, a late development of the gladius from around the middle of the first century AD and the successor of the Mainz type. The four best known examples of this