Researchers have discovered a 2,000-year-old Roman military camp hidden in the mountains of Switzerland. The site is located in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy, at an elevation ...

“The sensational discovery of a Roman military camp in Graubünden once again underlines the fact that archaeological research in 'Roman Switzerland' continues to produce wonderful surprises ...

Roman military installations and pottery have also been traced in inner areas of Jebel Bishri showing that the central areas were not devoid of the Roman control either. The maps illustrating the ...

DAD: The camp was even surrounded by deep ditches ... ROMAN: Roman language. MUM: The Roman army was clever, well organised and disciplined. You ALWAYS had to do what you were told.

His son, Caligula, had been born in an army camp and was a mascot to the Roman legions. At first, the arrival of Germanicus and his family appeared to be a big mistake. Fearing further violence ...

It belonged to a Roman military camp of around 20 hectares (50 acres), he said, which covered much of today's downtown Strasbourg and housed some 6,000 legionaries. Its geographical location ...

In the first century AD, the Roman army set up camp on the River Aire and built a fort called Lagentium, on which modern-day Castleford is built. Roman coin moulds have been found in the area ...

an earlier first century AD Roman marching camp lies two kilometres to the south-west, attesting to a previous military ...

Originally published in 2018, and now available in paperback, in The Army of the Roman Republic, Prof Sage (University of Cincinnati, Emeritus) gives us a survey of the evolution and history of Roman ...