The renovation of a football pitch in Austria’s capital has led to the discovery of a Roman mass grave housing the remains of ...

In 92 C.E., for example, an entire Roman legion was purportedly obliterated by Germanic tribes that came across the Danube border into Roman territory. This, in turn, incited Emperor Trajan (98 to ...

Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy. There were soldiers from Africa, France, Germany, Spain and the Middle East. The legionaries were the elite (very best ...

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 ...

Simple History The Roman Legionaries (Elite Heavy Infantryman) Posted: March 11, 2025 | Last updated: March 11, 2025 Since its earliest history, the term ‘Legion’ has been heavily associated ...

Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries clashed with Germanic fighters near the Danube River in a furious battle. Almost two thousand years later ...

Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy. There were soldiers from Africa, France, Germany, Spain and the Middle East. The legionaries were the elite (very best ...