At its peak, the Roman empire numbered some 60 million inhabitants ... "Indelible" details of this sort make Legion one of "the most powerful" British Museum exhibitions in living memory.

Ancient Greek and Roman armies were large and fearsome for their time, but their warfare tactics and leadership during battle ...

that Liqian village could be linked to a Roman legion. He asserted that after their defeat in a battle in 53 BC, some Roman soldiers fled to the territory of the Xiongnu, which corresponds to ...