The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability. By the time ...

The Battle of Teutoburg forest is a story of betrayal, of one man’s vehement desire to liberate his people from Roman rule and the ... barbarians' beat one of history’s most powerful and ...

Once they had joined the army, they had to serve for 25 years! And if they ran away, or failed to do their duty, they could be killed. There were different types of soldiers in the Roman army and ...

Remains found in western Slovenia point to a bitter struggle for victory. Are archeologists close to resolving an enduring ...

Find out below: ANITA: The Romans in Scotland; the Roman army. Hello, my name’s Anita, my mums a history professor and my dad’s an engineer, he knows all about building things. I’ve got a ...

100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not ... The only clear alternative was military dictatorship. Caesar allied himself against the ...