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“Within the context of Roman acts of war, there are no comparable finds of fighters," said Michaela Binder, who led the archaeological dig. "There are huge battlefields in Germany where weapons were ...
Did you ever think a Cold War spy satellite would end up teaching ... and 1970s revealed a series of previously undiscovered ...
Roman ships equipped with bronze rams sank dozens of Carthaginian ships during a major naval battle in 241 BCE – now we know how the rams were made ...
Auxiliaries guarded forts and frontiers but also fought ... 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.
Why Wales Is the Place to See Amazing Roman Forts Wales is home to one of the most perfectly-preserved Roman fortifications in all of northern Europe. In Caerwent, near the southern city of ...
These 1,700 year old hoards of Roman gold coins were discovered in the village of Holzthum, placed near the foundations of a tower-like Roman fort ... including World War II munitions buried ...
By around 70 AD all of Britain save northern Scotland had fallen under Roman rule. Known as the province ... corner of the new province. They built forts, towns and amphitheatres, which in time ...
Built in the 1820s as coastal defense system, Fort Jackson was designed to repel a foreign invasion like the country had suffered in the War of 1812. History had other ideas. Fort Jackson was the ...
Originally published in 2018, and now available in paperback, in The Army of the Roman Republic, Prof Sage (University of Cincinnati, Emeritus) gives us a survey of the evolution and history of Roman ...
Auxiliaries guarded forts and frontiers but also fought ... 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.