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龟甲形连环盾

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龟甲形连环盾的现代历史重演
2005年伯利兹骚乱中警方使用的龟甲阵

龟甲形连环盾,简称龟甲阵罗马人广泛采用的一种独有自创战术士兵将他们的盾牌连接起来容俨如龟壳,士兵龟缩在壳内,借此抵御敌人的袭击。此战术的缺点是行军速度较慢,而且无法一方面攻击一方面防御。[1]

参考

  1. ^ Simkin, John. Military Tactics of the Roman Army. Spartacus Educational. Spartacus Educational Publishers Ltd. September 1997 [June 4, 2021]. A modern reconstruction of Roman soldiers in the testudo (tortoise) formation. 

伸延阅读

  • Bachrach, David S. Warfare in Tenth-Century Germany. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. 2012. ISBN 978-1-84383-762-6. 
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