What was the Roman testudo?

Correct answer: Military formation used by the legions

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Player #86141257
Player #86141257
Always learn something interesting! Thanks!
Julie
Julie
I knew that because of my dad. He loves the history of Rome, and has discussed it with me since I was a little girl.
Marcy
Marcy
Nice formation intelligently made
Plaideyes
Plaideyes
Love the testudo/tortoise connection and the brilliant mind that came up with it.
Kilgore
Kilgore
My town frequently uses this technique when attacking other towns
OrioleFan
OrioleFan
Now, the name of the mascot for the University of Maryland makes sense! Good to know.
chogiwa
chogiwa
just guessing tha answer...the longest the sentence i will choose🤣🤣i do the same too when i was in school🤣🤣🤣
J
J
Ingenious invention by the Romans but as mentioned in the meaning not infallible, the Romans gave us many great things both to use in peace time and war but as with all Empires it eventually got too big and overstretched to the point where it was open to attack from within and outside
DammitGirl
DammitGirl
chogiwa, longest answer always does it🤣
bella
bella
Thanks because learn right answer from this app
RomeoW
RomeoW
that's actually the formation of Chelsea this season 😂😂😂 slow attack and then heart attack 💔
Classy
Classy
military formation used
Anya
Anya
Julie, I'm learning this in 🏫
Mimi
Mimi
Bigger the answer the better😊