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Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...
The camp served as the permanent military base for more than 5,000 Roman soldiers from around A.D. 117/120-300, according to archaeologist Yotam Tepper, who directed excavations at the site on ...
Coal miners found the remains of a Roman boat that likely supplied an ancient frontier city and military headquarters. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Cologne, Germany . Emperor Augustus founded the modern-day city of Cologne in 50 C.E., using it as a military headquarters ...
An aerial view of the "principia," or headquarters of the Roman military base near Tel Megiddo. (Image credit: Matthew J. Adams) The principia at Legio measures nearly 330 by 200 feet ...
The Roman legions The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability.
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman military encampment high atop a mountain range in the Swiss Alps located between eastern Switzerland and northern Italy, Live Science reported. A ...
Researchers suggest that when Roman legions were at the empire's remote northern frontiers, they relied on local craftspeople for equipment repairs.
University students and archaeologists located an ancient Roman military camp beyond the empire’s northern frontier in the Netherlands. Photo from Constructing the Limes A team of university ...