Location:Roman World Title: 12 – Corvus* Artist:Angelo Todaro (All)
Media Type: Pen and Ink Art Type: Interior Page For Sale Status: NFS Views: 10015 Likes on CAF:01 Comments:0 Added to Site: 10/7/2010
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In the 3rd century BC, Rome was not a naval power and had little or no experience in war at sea. Fighting at sea was difficult, but the Romans employed a secret weapon, the corvus, to change a naval battle against Carthaginian ships into a land battle.
