Feared across the Roman world and beyond, the Roman legions represented a pinnacle of military might. Why were they so successful? Could anyone join, and what training was required? Here’s all you need to know about the Roman legions…
In 2011, blockbuster film The Eagle brought one of the great mysteries of Roman Britain to UK cinema screens. Here Miles Russell asks, what really befell the Legion of the Ninth?
Unearthing ancient relics can tell you many things about a ghost civilization, but where you found those relics is not necessarily where those long-lost people came from. For years, the origins of the Etruscans remained an unsolved mystery. They.