Formed by the first Emperor, Augustus in the hope that he would be protected from the fate of his il...

The Legion’s first cohort was, at 800 men, larger than the others and led by the primus pilus – a ca...

It is widely believed that Legionaries were trained to use a sling. Not ones to pass up the opportun...

These troopers can represent many things – fort sentries, soldiers on campaign in foul weather gear,...

Clad in their trademark chainmail these auxilliary archers are from the western provinces of the Rom...

War is a bloody business and when fresh wounds need tending the Roman army can rely on its Medicus t...