Which consequence resulted from rapid pila volley fire during Roman battles?

💡 Explanation

Enemy shield walls risked destabilization because the pila volley fire caused shield entanglements and subsequent reduced protection and disarray via forced shield abandonment. Therefore, vulnerability increased rather than decreased range since pila were close range weapons.

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