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 ...

A rare ancient Roman helmet has surfaced in Denmark ... of something that no one had ever heard of in Denmark. Old Military Equipment Finding a helmet is not uncommon, like discovering a Roman ...

Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries clashed with Germanic fighters near the ...

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... He could march 20 miles a day, wearing all his armour and equipment. He could swim or cross rivers in boats, build bridges ...

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

Researchers from Czechia and Germany examined a 14-kilogram clump of ancient Roman mail ... from the regions where military equipment was originally produced, the Roman army faced a growing ...

Jerusalem (CNN)-- Israeli archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman bathhouse that was probably used by the soldiers who destroyed the Second Temple in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities ...

The roads helped the movement of troops, equipment and ... could be captured and taken back to Rome. The Roman army was a vital part of ancient Roman life, affecting everything from the way ...