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

Researchers suggest that when Roman legions were at the empire's remote northern frontiers, they relied on local craftspeople ...

The slab marks the completion of 3,000 feet of the Antonine wall by the Twentieth Legion - a testament to their labour, as ...

This Roman distance slab of the Second Legion was found at Carleith Farm, about a mile west of Duntocher Roman Fort, ...

In 2008 and 2012, archaeologists investigated a Roman vicus settlement near the Roman legionary fortress of Bonn, Germany.

The legionaries were the elite (very best) soldiers. A legionary had to be over 17 years old and a Roman citizen. Every new recruit had to be fighting fit - anyone who was weak or too short was ...

For Roman soldiers stationed on the frontier of the Empire, repairing armor meant recycling, the more precious metals became.

Researchers from Czechia and Germany examined a 14-kilogram clump of ancient Roman mail armor discovered in 2012.