A Roman soldier makes a dangerous trek across wintry mountains to deliver a vital message in 'The Legion,' José Magán's adventure drama featuring Mickey Rourke and Bai Ling. By Frank Scheck You really ...
AMMAN — Legio X Fretensis (Tenth legion of the Strait) was a legion of the Imperial Roman army which operated from 41/40 BC until 410s AD. It was established by Gaius Octavius (later to become the ...
The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability. By the time Augustus ...
LONDON — Mia Farrow testified Tuesday that she would “swear on a stack of Bibles” that Roman Polanski had not behaved in any way to “disrespect” the memory of his murdered wife, Sharon Tate. With ...
Life in a Roman legion was nasty, brutish and, providing a legionary survived his 25-year enlistment, a long march to citizenship and wealth. “Legion,” now at the British Museum, is a superb ...
Here’s What to Remember: For millennia, soldiers on battlefields the world over have spilled each other’s blood in the name of God, tribe, clan, king, and country. They have fought the enemy du jour, ...
A recent study by historian Connor Beattie, published in the Journal of Ancient History, reveals a little-known but crucial aspect of the Roman army during the Republic: the volunteer veterans who ...
New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2012. Pp. 608. Illus., maps, diagr., tables, biblio., index. $40.00. ISBN: 1250004713 The prolific Australian novelist and scholar Dando ...
The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability. By the time Augustus ...
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