Archaeologists in Germany have discovered a tiny Roman lock, believed to be the smallest of its kind in Europe.

The Romans needed a powerful army to invade foreign lands ... A hundred! A century is a hundred! MUM: Normally yes but a Roman century was 80 men. The officers, who were in charge and gave orders ...

The discovery of a miniature Roman lock, smaller than a one-euro coin, was presented in Münster by the Regional Association ...

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 ...

Several forts were built at the site, first under the emperor Hadrian, and then under Marcus Aurelius, but in the first decades of the third century ... how the Roman army provisioned itself ...

We have previously discussed the Crisis of the 3rd Century, that period of antiquity also known as the Anarchy of the 3rd ...