Roman Army
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Back in March we first heard of this interesting letter, translated and published by Rice University graduate student Grant Adamson. From a Rice University press release: A newly deciphered 1,800-year-old letter from an Egyptian solider serving in a Roman legion in Europe to his family back home shows striking similarities to what some soldiers may…
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Not sure why there isn’t anything about this at the IAA site … so far it’s only at Ha’aretz and for some reason they let me behind the paywall, so we’ll strike while the ‘Ferrata’ is hot, as it were: Israeli archaeologists have found ruins they believe are the site of one of the two…
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Lengthy article by Jeffrey Cox at Militaryhistoryonline.com: Cascading Failure: The Roman Disaster at Adrianople AD 378 – Part 1 of 3 [all three parts are available]
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