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The renovation of a football pitch in Austria’s capital has led to the discovery of a Roman mass grave housing the remains of ...
Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...
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 ...
Teams are using ground-penetrating radar and metal detectors to study a site linked to a late Roman military clash (3rd to 5th centuries AD). Finds include projectiles, iron arrowheads ...
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 soldiers were the best trained, they had the best weapons and the best armour. The Roman army conquered a huge empire. A Roman soldier could march 20 miles a day, wearing all his armour and ...
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 ...
These nails would have studded the underside of leather Roman military shoes ... of urban Vienna Historical records show that in the late 1st century, during the reign of the emperor Domitian ...