Hughes, who has written widely on the late Roman Army, including Aetius: Attila's Nemesis, gives us an excellent life and times of Flavius Belisarius (c. AD 505-5 65), the Emperor Justinian’s great ...

Smaller military installations at The Lunt, Baginton (near Coventry), and on Hod Hill, Dorset (near Stourpaine). Massive Late Roman fortifications at London (Museum of London), York, Cardiff ...

The Military History of Late Rome, A.D. 284-361 is an invaluable read for anyone with an interest in the Roman army or Late Antiquity ...

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 ...

Included amongst the finds were slingshots embossed with the stamp of the Roman army’s third legion, an Imperial Roman army which is known to have fought upon the battlefield below.

The Romans needed a powerful army to invade foreign lands and defend their empire. But what exactly made the Roman army so successful? Find out below: ANITA: The Romans in Scotland; the Roman army.