Examination of a 14kg hoard of mail armor near the Roman legionary fortress of Bonn ... military machine that required huge amounts of equipment, all of which had to be maintained.

In a quiet neighborhood of Vienna, beneath a football field slated for renovation, the dead began to speak. Construction ...

A legionary had to be over 17 years old and a Roman citizen. Every new recruit ... He could march 20 miles a day, wearing all his armour and equipment. He could swim or cross rivers in boats ...

A legionary had to be over 17 years old and a Roman citizen. Every new recruit ... He could march 20 miles a day, wearing all his armour and equipment. He could swim or cross rivers in boats ...