Mail armor, made of thousands of tiny linked rings ... This practice indicates that Roman soldiers on the frontiers were more self-sufficient, adapting to harsh conditions by repairing and ...

The Roman Empire was created and controlled ... He also carried a 'pilum' (javelin), a helmet, armor, shield and a pack with supplies. Soldiers were rigorously trained to march long distances ...

A group of Roman re-enactors. The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world. It conquered a huge empire that stretched from Britain all the way to the Middle East. The ...