Archaeologists said the discovery of the mass grave is especially important because the Romans often cremated their dead, and ...

The Siege of Falerii stands out as the only Roman war won through an act of kindness, showcasing a strategy that led to their ...

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 group of Roman re-enactors. The Roman army was the largest fighting force ... The man in charge of a century was known as a ‘centurion’. He carried a short rod, to show his importance.

474-491), British classicist Crawford, a specialist in Late Antiquity, uses the life of the man to help examine the convoluted history of the Roman Empire in the Fifth Century. While perhaps somewhat ...