tenth and 12th Roman legions fought between 500 and 1,000 people from the Suanetes tribe on the hilltop. Researchers believe the war between the two groups was part of the Roman Empire's effort to ...

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 ...

Early investigations of the site revealed artifacts from the camp, including sling bullets stamped by the Roman’s 3rd Legion. The ancient Roman army didn’t seem to be afraid of anything ...

A newly published study suggests that the siege laid by the Roman army to the Judean desert fortress of Masada in 73 CE lasted no more than a few weeks, contrary to the long-held belief that the ...

In 1954, the children's novel 'The Eagle of the Ninth' popularised the legend of the disappearance of the Roman Ninth Legion in Caledonia. Recent research has shown the Ninth was not defeated by ...

Whether you’re a Roman Empire enthusiast or just looking for a new survival game to try, Lost Legions is certainly shaping up nicely so far. Lost Legions is set to launch on Steam in early ...

It was a weapon for an organized army that fought in tight formation, as the Roman legions did. The xiphos served the early ...

In the same way, the Persian god Mithras was popular with the Roman legions – many of whose soldiers had served in Persia – and shrines to him have been found in Britain, Syria, and across ...

A newly published study suggests that the siege laid by the Roman army to the Judean desert fortress of Masada in 73 CE lasted no more than a few weeks, contrary to the long-held belief that the siege ...