Ancient Greek and Roman armies were large and fearsome for their time, but their warfare tactics and leadership during battle ...

The viral nature of the term “Roman Empire” makes it easy to forget the trend started because ancient Rome had one of the most unforgettable armies in history. A new show at the British Museum is ...

Roman soldiers decapitated an enemy and placed his skull on the wall of their fort, to be found 2,000 years later by ...

The Cantabrian Wars (29-16 BC) represented Rome's final push to subjugate the last independent Celtic peoples in western continental Europe. The conflicts were so challenging that Augustus himself ...

AMMAN — Legio X Fretensis (Tenth legion of the Strait) was a legion of the Imperial Roman army which operated from 41/40 BC until 410s AD. It was established by Gaius Octavius (later to become the ...

Fortified by forts and watchtowers, the 1,700-mile river formed the empire's northern border, with Rome on one side and Germanic tribes on the other. The Great Ludovisi sarcophagus depicts the chaos ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a Roman military camp that has been hidden for 2,000 years, perched 7,000 feet above sea level ...