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Meet the rebels who destroyed an ancient Roman legion with guerrilla warfare

In theory, putting down the rebels of the First Jewish Revolt should have been easy for the mighty Roman empire. But ...
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Roman marching camps discovered farthest to the northwest in Germany, confirming the empire’s military advances in the 3rd century AD

Entrance to the marching camp of Trabitz with the characteristic titulum in an aerial photograph. Credit: GeoBasis-DE / LVermGeo ST, Datenlizenz Deutschland Historical sources document several ...
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Heritage Village Museum hosts Marching Through Time, a military timeline event

The Heritage Village Museum and Education Center, located inside Sharon Woods Park, will host Marching Through Time, a timeline event of military history from Ancient Rome to WWII, this Saturday. The ...
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This UK City Celebrates the Ancient Roman Festival of Saturnalia, Complete With a Roman Legion Parade

Most European towns have a standard routine for December. You get the twinkling lights, the Christmas markets, mulled wine, maybe a Santa Claus parade. But in the English town of Chester, things get a ...
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1,700-year-old Roman marching camps discovered in Germany — along with a multitude of artifacts like coins and the remnants of shoes

Archaeologists in Germany have discovered four Roman marching camps and around 1,500 artifacts, including coins and shoe nails, dating to the third century. When you purchase through links on our site ...
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First Roman marching camps discovered in Saxony-Anhalt prove Roman advances in the 3rd century AD

Historical sources document several advances by Roman legions as far as the Elbe River. However, until now there has been nearly no concrete evidence of these campaigns in Saxony-Anhalt. In particular ...