The themes include how the Roman army was organised and the tactics of both sides. 5. How the Romans changed Britain. audio5. How the Romans changed Britain The themes include Roman gods and ...

As a result, riot police broke out their Roman army tactics. This formation is called the "Testudo," or tortoise in Latin. The tactic springs from ancient Greek warfare which relied on the Phalanx ...

Roman army well-trained and disciplined. Its tactics included the testudo ('tortoise') when the soldiers would place their shields side-by-side and overhead to create a defensive wall, like the ...

Although it may have seemed civilized to certain people at certain times, the Roman Empire was built on brute force and military strength. Local inhabitants obeyed Roman rule because the ...

Given the chance to interrogate one of history’s most famous figures, what would you ask? Speaking on the HistoryExtra ...