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Learn about the legionary, a citizen soldier of the Roman army who conquered and defended the territories of ancient Rome. Explore the history of the legionary from Marius's reforms to the decline of the Roman Empire.
Learn about the Roman legion, the largest military unit of the Roman army, from its origins in the Roman Kingdom to its evolution in the Imperial period. Find out how legions were organized, how many legionaries they had, and what roles they played in Roman wars and battles.
10 mar 2021 · Learn about the origins, reforms, and equipment of the Roman legionary, a professional foot soldier who fought in the legions of the Roman Republic and Empire. Find out how the legionary was recruited, trained, disciplined, and rewarded for his service.
12 czerwca 2016. Wiele zostało powiedziane o uzbrojeniu czy taktyce słynnych rzymskich legionów. Jak wyglądało jednak życie zwykłego legionisty? Poniżej 10 ciekawostek o tym, jak wyglądał nieznany świat legionistów 1. I. W legionach preferowano ludzi z niższych warstw. Budowa obozu rzymskiego.
18 paź 2023 · Learn about the experiences of ordinary soldiers, both citizen legionaries and non-citizen auxiliaries, in the Roman army. Explore their enlistment, ranks, roles, dress, camps, campaigns and retirement through letters, coins, helmets and busts.
The Roman Legion (legio) was the basic and largest tactical unit of the Roman army consisting primarily of heavy-armed infantry. The name literally means “abstraction.” In the early period of the Roman state’s existence, the legion meant the whole army, i.e. all men called to arms.
25 wrz 2024 · Learn about the legion, the largest permanent organization in the armies of ancient Rome, and the military system by which imperial Rome conquered and ruled the ancient world. Find out how the legion evolved from the maniple to the cohort, and how it used pilum, gladius, and other weapons and tactics.