2013年4月30日 · The Roman Army, famed for its discipline, organisation, and innovation in both weapons and tactics, allowed Rome to build and defend a huge empire which for centuries would dominate the Mediterranean world and beyond.

The Roman army (Latin: exercitus Romanus) served ancient Rome and the Roman people, enduring through the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), and the Roman Empire (27 BC–AD 1453), including the Western Roman Empire (collapsed AD 476/480) and the Eastern Roman Empire (collapsed AD 1453).

2023年10月2日 · The Roman army, often hailed as one of the most formidable military forces in history, left an indelible mark on the ancient world through its exceptional discipline, intricate organization, and unwavering effectiveness.

The military of ancient Rome was one of largest pre-modern professional standing armies that ever existed. At its height, protecting over 7,000 kilometers of border and consisting of over 400,000 legionaries and auxiliaries, the army was the …

2017年7月13日 · In a space of less than a millennium, the Romans eclipsed their powerful Italic neighbors; survived the sacking of Rome itself; possibly lost one-twentieth of their male …

2022年2月14日 · The most basic characteristic of Roman soldiers is that they were men. In Ancient Rome, prior to the Marian Reforms of 107 BCE, which transformed the Roman army from a full-time to part-time affair, these men also had to either own land or have a certain amount of material wealth for buying their own equipment.

2016年2月9日 · Unveil the secrets behind Roman army ranks and the strategic military structure that led to the Empire's dominance. Understand the key roles from legatus to legionnaire.

2024年12月15日 · These are the ranks within Rome’s military hierarchy. From a small village on the Tiber to one of the greatest empires in history, Rome’s success rested on the might of its legions. The cornerstone of their success was found in their organization, with every soldier, from raw recruit to legion commander, having a specific task appointed to them.

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world. It conquered a huge empire that stretched from Britain all the way to the Middle East.

2023年10月18日 · Most stories of the Roman empire describe the history of powerful men but Legion takes a different course. This exhibition focuses on the experiences of ordinary …