Roman Army (Discovery Program)

Description:

At the height of the Roman Empire their army of highly trained, ruthlessly efficient soldiers was almost unbeatable. Explore how the Roman army helped build and run the Empire and inquire: What kinds of weapons did Roman soldiers use? What did soldiers do when they weren't fighting? How did the Roman Empire eventually fail? Includes useful websites for further research.

subjects: Rome. Army,  Rome,  Military life,  Army,  Military History,  Military art and science,  Juvenile literature,  Armed Forces

Places: Rome (Empire),  Rome

Times: 30 B.C.-476 A.D.,  30 B.C.-476 A.D