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While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to developments in warfare.
Hike Through Ancient Roman and Biblical History in Turkey’s Rugged Mountains In southern Turkey, an extensive new trail network spirits trekkers to Pisidia, home to many lost treasures and a ...
In the ancient world, the Romans were able to terrify foes on the battlefield with their advanced weaponry, machines, and engineering. Here's a few examples.
Romanfest is a free event that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of Roman soldiers and civilians. It takes place ...
The Spartan army clash with the Thebans and general Epaminondas at the Leuctra battlefield signified the end of Sparta's ...
THE Romans are coming to North Wales! The massed ranks of the famous Ermine Street Guard, Britain's oldest and largest Roman reenactment group, is making its first visit to Park in the Past, Hope, ...
The first mention of a pirate by name may be in a Greek book from 2,500 years ago. But sea-raiding has been around since the ...
A recent study by historian Connor Beattie, published in the Journal of Ancient History, reveals a little-known but crucial ...
This is part of a running series of essays by Iskander Rehman, entitled “Applied History,” which seeks, through the study of ...
The legendary Macedonian King Alexander III, famously known as Alexander the Great (who was educated by the titanic Greek ...
The remote Pacific islands making up the nation of Palau offer that modern rarity of genuinely unspoilt nature, says Rory ...