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The Roman testudo—“tortoise”—was one of the most famous formations in ancient warfare, and it worked because it turned many individuals into a single moving shield. In a standard testudo, soldiers packed tightly together so their large rectangular scuta overlapped. The front rank held shields forward like a wall. The ranks behind lifted theirs overhead to form a roof. The men on the flanks angled shields outward to protect the sides. Done correctly, the formation reduced the danger from arrows,
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