Researchers from Czechia and Germany examined a 14-kilogram clump of ancient Roman mail armor discovered in 2012 during excavations in a civilian settlement outside the Bonn legionary fortress in ...

The length of service, combined with the trials of military life ... had been born in an army camp and was a mascot to the Roman legions. At first, the arrival of Germanicus and his family ...

The ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 3, at 10 a.m. Rome time in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, presided over by Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell, camerlengo of the Holy Roman ...

Old soldiers often retired together in military towns, called ‘colonia’. An auxiliary was a soldier who was not a Roman citizen. He was only paid a third of a legionary’s wage. Auxiliaries ...

Old soldiers often retired together in military towns, called ‘colonia’. An auxiliary was a soldier who was not a Roman citizen. He was only paid a third of a legionary’s wage. Auxiliaries ...