Ancient Rome - Third Samnite War 298 bce

The Samnite Hoplite is a disciplined and resourceful warrior trained in the use of spears, shields, and tactical formations. Drawing inspiration from Greek military techniques, they combine Samnite courage with organized strategy. Skilled in close combat and group maneuvers, Hoplites are essential for defending cities and leading militias in battle, embodying the strength and unity of their communities.