Each legion had between 4,000 and 6,000 ... The next day, they had to do it all again! Roman soldiers weren't always at war - they spent most of their time training for battle.

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 ...

An author believes he has discovered a previously unknown battle involving a famous lost Roman legion. Using clues from aerial photography and chance finds in fields, archaeologist and Roman ...

Because, for the most part, Legion: Life in the Roman Army isn’t about the top brass, but those rank-and-file grunts who served in the empire’s war machine of 300,000 troops. Hobnail boots ...

One arrives to the exhibition Legion: life in the Roman Army, which opened this month ... and the evolution of its impressive war machine, with which it brought the world to its knees.

In 79 AD a new Roman governor called Agricola led his army of Roman legions north into what we now ... Led by their Chieftain on a war chariot. Calgacus gave a great and rousing speech to his ...