The Romans were the most successful army of the age and, wherever they went, they won war after war. One of the main reasons for this was the Roman dedication to training and discipline.

Dr Elliott believes the evidence indicates superior Roman artillery technology led to an overwhelming victory, claiming: "The Romans may as well have had lasers." Roman sources show four legions took ...

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 ...