Archaeologists have just uncovered an ancient city that the Roman army so thoroughly besieged ... until residents rebelled ...

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 ...

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 ...

It was, quite simply, an act of war. Huddled against the biting cold, many of the soldiers of the 13th Legion of the army of the Roman Republic had served under Caesar for much of the previous decade.

The gladius was part of the Roman soldier’s equipment ... allegiance - a promise to serve the republic and later the emperor. Once they had joined the army, they had to serve for 25 years!

On the first floor of Harrison Hall the Classical Studies Department has a display of replica Roman arms and armor. Most of the materials were acquired from Bernie Barcio, a Latin teacher in Indiana ...

It is the collapse of the Roman Republic, which developed over some ... the judicial system and the army. It is these developments that more closely resemble Trump’s American reality.

The republic didn’t allow one person to have ... However, the Empire used many of these tribes as military forces in the Roman Army. In AD410, a tribe called the Visigoths stormed into the ...