The Real Spartacus
Leader of a Slave Revolt Spartacus was the leader of a slave revolt against the Roman Republic in 73BC. The[…]
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The Siege of Masada (73 AD) – Last Stand of the Great Jewish Revolt
Impregnable Mountain Fortress In 73 AD Masada, the impregnable mountain fortress in the Judaean desert, stood as the final holdout[…]
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Roman Castra – How Legionaries Built and Lived in their Fortresses
Legionaries Built and Lived Our animated historical documentary series on the evolution of Roman armies and tactics continues with a[…]
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Roman Legionary’s Clothing, Armour and Equipment
Clothing, Armour and Equipment Placidus is a Roman soldier, stationed in the legion’s camp of Noviomagus along the Rhine. In[…]
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Brutal Realities of Life in the Roman Legions
Life in the Roman Legions In the early Roman Kingdom “legion” may have meant the entire Roman army but sources[…]
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Julius Caesar : Rubicon to Rome
Rubicon to Rome This video describes the the campaign of Julius Caesar in Italy, from January to March 49 BC,[…]
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