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What did Roman soldiers do when their chain mail required fixing? Head to a local craftsperson
Researchers from Czechia and Germany examined a 14-kilogram clump of ancient Roman mail armor discovered in 2012 during excavations in a civilian settlement outside the Bonn legionary fortress in ...
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What was life like in the Roman army?
The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... they had the best weapons and the best armour. When the Romans invaded Britain, their army was so good that it took on ...
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Statue of soldiers in the Roman Army
The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its ... He also carried a 'pilum' (javelin), a helmet, armor, shield and a pack with supplies. Soldiers were rigorously trained to march long ...
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KS2 History: The Romans. 3: The Roman army
JULIA: I just found this fragment of rusty metal. It doesn’t look like much but this was once a sword. A sword known as…the gladius! The gladius was part of the Roman soldier’s equipment ...