The remains of the Roman Empire can still be found across a lot of Europe and the Middle East. A modern recreation of soldiers fighting in the 'testudo' formation, Birdoswald, Cumbria. The Romans ...
fight in precise formations, and kill expertly with all the weapons they carried. The toughest postings for soldiers were those at the frontiers of the Roman Empire, where legionnaires never had ...
Archaeologists excavating a 4,900-year-old fortress in Almendralejo, southwestern Spain, have uncovered the burial of a man who may have been a Roman soldier. The solitary, shallow grave was ...