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Roman Centurion

A screenshot showing a Roman Centurion and his equipment

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Can you help this centurion get ready for battle?

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Teacher notes
- What kind of gear did a Roman Centurion need? Find out with Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery as you help a Centurion prepare for battle!
  
  Once you've played the game why not have a go at making your own Roman shield with this fun make and do from Show Me.
  
  Or have a look at our Topic guide to the Romans to learn more.
- A simple game that would be a useful KS2 history resource for Romans, focussing on the Roman army and the equipment used by soldiers.
  
  Here at Show Me we have lots of great resources to help illustrate a lesson about the Romans. Why not explore these collection objects with your students.
  - A Roman helmet from Canterbury Roman Museum.
  - A Mosaic floor at Lullingstone Roman Villa
  - A Roman "Swiss Army Knife" from the Fitzwilliam Museum