Caledonia, as it was known then, was a frustrating place to be a Roman commander. Rome tried three times to conquer it—and ...

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 ...

Roman foreign policy wasn’t all carrots. Revenge was also a favorite tactic, and the legions were eager to take the fight beyond the frontier. They spent seven years avenging one disastrous ...

Towards the end of the first century A.D., Babatha's father, Simon, settled in the port town of Maoza at the southern end of the Dead Sea (see map at ... a fugitive from Roman legions who went ...

The discovery includes evidence of roads, helping form a fresh map of the ... The Roman army first arrived in the late 40s AD ...

The helmet has been dated to the mid 1st Century AD, a crucial time for Britain as this saw the full-scale invasion of the island by four Roman legions in 43AD. Ermine Street Guard Roman cavalry ...

A Roman altar dedicated to Mars, found in Marton, Lincolnshire, has revealed a fascinating connection to a soldier of the XI Claudia Legion of the Roman Empire. The altar, which was discovered in a ...

Fortresses, each capable of housing a legion of 5,600 men ... In the Forum in Rome today, there is a vast mosaic map of the Roman Empire; the territory of the Ordovices is not shown as part ...

Medieval monks, Viking warriors, Roman legions, Victorian paupers ... But another supernatural creature put this cemetery on the map. In 1954, police were called to disperse hundreds of schoolchildren ...

It's time to add some Legio Cybernetica cohorts to your existing armies with these free rules for Legions Imperialis.

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 ...

Providing food and an assortment of other amenities a good Roman citizen expects ... the troops you build in your city into legions on this map, marching against enemies and challenging ...