Weapons and Armor

In ancient Greece, Hoplites, which are what you would call a Greek soldier, were an important element to society. They would constantly be battling neighboring city-states along with other nations outside of Greece.
Ancient Greek soldiers were armored and equipped with weapons made of strong expensive metals in order to gain the upper hand in battle. Even to the most daunting of foes, the technology which they possessed would spread intimidation and fear among their ranks.

 The various types of weapons Greek Infantry would use:

Xiphos

Kopis

Spears

Javelins

Bows

The various types of weapons Roman Infantry would use:

Pugio

 Gladius

Spatha

 

Javelin

Pilum

Bow

Dart