Assertion: javelin's line | /r/CapableOf | fight with sword
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the pre-Marian Roman armies, the first two lines of battle, the hastati and principes, often fought with a sword called a gladius and pila, heavy javelins that were specifically designed to be thrown at an enemy to pierce and foul a target's shield.