IMO the Romans rose to prominence due to their formation tactics of their legions. I can't imagine ancient combat and how awful it must be compared to modern combat, since you have to go right up ...

The Eastern and Western Roman Empires had a layered history, experienced a major division, and left lasting cultural and ...

The Limes was the border of the Roman Empire from the early second century to A.D. 260. ... The Romans built a fort there in the second century to protect the empire from Germanic tribes.

Alliances of Germanic tribes famously fought back against the Roman Empire as it attempted to expand its borders around the beginning of the millennium.

Art World A 19-Year-Old Intern Unearthed a Rare, 2,000-Year-Old Roman Dagger in a Tiny German Town. The dagger likely belonged to a Roman soldier slain by the Germanic tribes in the first century AD.

This has led many scholars to conclude that Germanic tribes—sometimes referred to by the antiquated term barbarians (the Ancient Greek and Roman name for all foreigners)—did not use stimulants ...

People work on the excavation of a Roman mass grave from the end of the 1st century AD, in the Simmering district of Vienna, Austria, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024.

Plot Synopsis. Barbarians‘ plot synopsis: “During the battle of the Teutoburg forest in 9 AD the fates of three lives are connected to each other when the Germanic tribes attempted to halt the ...

I still believe that the SDI/"Star Wars" program was a form of economic warfare - in effect it pushed the Soviets to another round of 'catch up' they just could not afford, or even make happen if ...