Colorado College

Students Simulate Ancient Greek and Roman Empire Battle Strategy

Associate Professor and Chair of Classics Richard Fernando Buxton taught students in Block 5 about how warfare was conducted ...
Real History on MSN

The Battle of Teutoburg Forest: How Germanic ghost warriors defeated the Roman army

Step into the shadows with the Ghost Warriors - the elite night fighters who ambushed and crushed Rome’s legions in Germania’s dark forests. Discover the untold story of the Germanic Ghost Warriors, ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Legion: Life in the Roman Army’ Review: Service Through a Soldier’s Eyes at the British Museum

Life in a Roman legion was nasty, brutish and, providing a legionary survived his 25-year enlistment, a long march to citizenship and wealth. “Legion,” now at the British Museum, is a superb ...
cursus.edu

Legion VIII Augusta: why not join the Roman army?

A group of enthusiasts regularly transform themselves into a Roman legion and teach us a host of interesting things about ancient Rome. Fans of armies and battles from times gone by are legion on the ...
Ancient Origins

Repurposed Centurion Tomb Plate From Legio I Italica Unearthed at Novae

A Roman tomb plate linked to a centurion of Legio I Italica has surfaced during rescue excavations near the frontier fortress of Novae, offering a rare, named glimpse into military life on the Lower ...