Because, for the most part, Legion: Life in the Roman ... attests to the bone-shattering power of Roman artillery bolts. The catalogue quotes an ancient aphorism that the Romans “create ...

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 ...

“The Roman Legion camp at Legio was the permanent military ... of the country were measured and marked with milestones. The ancient building remains were not preserved to a height, as most ...

Roman sources show four legions took part in the invasion ... Simon Elliott The known ancient site at Camp Hill (left) may have a twin revealed in a Lidar image of a nearby field (right) Markland ...

Leadership lessons need not come from the modern day; they can also be found in ancient history. Emily Poncia looks at some of the most impressive leaders throughout time Boudicca is remembered for ...