At the core of the army were its legions ... kill expertly with all the weapons they carried. The toughest postings for soldiers were those at the frontiers of the Roman Empire, where legionnaires ...

From a small village on the Tiber to one of the greatest empires in history, Rome’s success rested on the might of its ...

The soldiers were the best trained, they had the best weapons and the ... was the most dangerous. The Roman army was huge. It was divided up into groups called ‘legions’.