The power of Rome's emperors lay in their control of the imperial armies. For this reason, the most effective Roman military leaders introduced reforms that ensured they could overcome each new ...

The discovery of dozens of new Roman Army sites thanks to remote sensing ... in order to gain a better understanding of their structures or the evolution of their state of conservation.

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 ...

and probably belonged to a Roman soldier who lost his life in battle. Few examples of this type of shield have survived over the millennia, even though it is well known from depictions in art.

The Roman army set up these temporary settlements when ... He also has a second master's degree in biodiversity, evolution and conservation in action from Middlesex University London.

They traced the pottery to ancient Italy, confirming that Flaccus was indeed a Roman soldier. Previous digs in the region, unearthing pottery shreds, could not prove the presence of a settlement ...

The Emperor and the Roman Army, 31 BC - AD 235 by B Campbell (Oxford, 1984) The Roman Army 31 BC - AD 337. A Sourcebook by B Campbell (London, 1994) Warfare and Society in Imperial Rome ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle Where it is from: Dura-Europos, Syria When it was made: Second century A.D. Related: Babylonian tablet preserves student's ...