Throughout the history of Rome, from the republic to the age of empire, the Roman Legions were the best conventional fighting force in world history up to the end of the empire in the 5th century AD.

One of the biggest mysteries of Roman Britain is the disappearance of the Ninth Legion. As 5,000 of Rome's finest soldiers marched north to quell a rebellion, they suddenly realized they were ...

The work, which began in July 2024, has confirmed that the area was used as a horse cemetery by the Roman legions almost 1,800 years ago. Bad Cannstatt was, during the first half of the 2nd century ...

Archaeologists have discovered over 100 horse skeletons from Roman times, dating back to the 2nd century AD. These horse skeletons belonged to a Roman cavalry unit stationed at Hallschlag.

Archaeologists in Stuttgart have unearthed over 100 horse skeletons dating back to Roman times at an excavation site near the former Roman fort, potentially revealing the largest ancient horse ...

An ancient Roman cemetery uncovered in southern Germany has revealed more than 100 horse skeletons, shedding new light on the role of animals in ancient military life, and one burial is drawing ...

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During the excavation, archaeologists unearthed stamped bricks from the Roman legion groups XIV and XV, along with small bronze pieces, ceramics, and coins. “They prove the great strategic ...

Bronze statue of Hadrian, Camp of the Sixth Roman Legion (Legio VI Ferrata) in Tel Shalem, 117–138 AD, Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Credit: Following Hadrian / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0. Hadrian was ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announces plans to put together a “Roman legion” of Optimus humanoid robots. Sky News host Liz Storer reacts to the billionaire's “terrifying” plans to make thousands ...

"But even 5,000 robots, that's the size of a Roman legion, FYI," he said on the matter. He likewise claimed that Tesla was already working on a second generation of Optimus that he says it will ...