Modern firepower meets ancient tactics in this epic thought experiment: could a single Marine platoon overcome the might of a ...

Researchers think the camp was built during the second century C.E. Stretching across 22 acres, it was identified using a ...

Roman army tactics. The themes include Roman army battle formation, Boudicca's revolt and Hadrian's Wall. Download/print Teacher's Notes (pdf) document Download/print Teacher's Notes (pdf) 4.

Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...

BBC Teach KS2 History - The Romans: The Roman Army. A short animated film for 7 to 11 year olds exploring the Roman Army - its weapons, tactics and influence.

While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

AMMAN — The Awara Roman fort, located in the south of Petra, has the proportions and internal layout of a typical principate “playing card” fort, but the architect abandoned the usual rounded corners ...

Researchers recently discovered the remains of multiple ancient camps built by the Roman army in Spain. Found in the northwestern province of Lugo, the camps shed light on ancient military tactics ...

More than 2,000 years ago, the city of Fregellae in modern-day Italy was thriving. Then, the city revolted against the Romans in 125 B.C. and was torn to the ground. Fregellae was once an ...

AMMAN — The military tactics of the ancient world included mounted archers and Parthian and Armenian ones used the rhombus formation in a battle. Historians and Classicists claim that the information ...

A recent study by historian Connor Beattie, published in the Journal of Ancient History, reveals a little-known but crucial ...