Image caption, This modern painting shows Roman soldiers at Birdoswald Fort (Hadrian's Wall). A centurion watches men training. After a long day’s march, Roman soldiers had to build a camp ...
If confirmed to be a soldier, "he could only have belonged to Legio VII Gemina," the only Roman legion stationed ... Legio VII Gemina was quartered in Legio (modern-day León) in the territory ...
Roman proconsul Julius Caesar conducts a series of military campaigns to conquer Gaul ... legion and govern the province of Illyria, in the modern-day Balkans. The proposal might have been ...
Most slaves during the Roman Empire were foreigners and, unlike in modern times, Roman slavery was not based on race. Slaves in Rome might include prisoners of war, sailors captured and sold by ...
Image caption, This modern painting shows Roman soldiers at Birdoswald Fort (Hadrian's Wall). A centurion watches men training. After a long day’s march, Roman soldiers had to build a camp ...