Description
The Hoplite was a Greek soldier who went into battle in dress and equipment of their own choosing. This included a bronze shield called a Hoplon and a Gladius that was a small, maneuverable sword. They wore bronze leggings and a bronze helmet.
This Greek Hoplite is made from pewter and is supplied on a quality key-chain.
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