Kiegan Barron

Written by Kiegan Barron

Defeat at the Battle of Canae led the Romans to rethink their tactics. (Bernardino Cesari, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

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The Most Effective Ancient Military Tactics Ever Used

A carving of Nero. Via Shutterstock / Betophoto.

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Rome's Most Corrupt Rulers

A gladiatorial combat in ancient Rome. Image credit: Jean-Léon Gérôme, Pollice Verso, 1872, Phoenix Art Museum, via Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain).

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The Roman Empire Was More Violent Than You Think

The Siege of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire in 1453.

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The Rise And Fall Of The Ottoman Army

A classical battle scene depicting the Roman army during the Punic Wars.

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The Roman Army's Worst Defeats

Vercingetorix surrenders to Julius Caesar following the Battle of Alesia in 52 BCE, as imagined by Lionel Royer in 1899. Image credit Lionel Royer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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The Dark Truth About Julius Caesar

Scene from the Battle of Gaugamela. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)

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The Worst Decisions Ever Made By Ancient Generals

Detailed stone relief on Trajan's Column shows Roman soldiers during a military campaign. Image credit: History Skills / Shutterstock.com.

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Rome's Greatest Military Innovations

Rome, two left relief panels of the south attic of the triumphal Arch of Constantine, depicting an enemy chieftain before the emperor, and a scene with other prisoners. Image credit MonikaKL via Shutterstock

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Horrifying Facts You Need To Know About The Roman Empire

Relief of a battle scene between the Roman legion and Barbarians from Rome. Image credit: Cris Foto / Shutterstock.com

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How Barbarian Soldiers Took Over The Roman Army

Depiction of Gaius Marius as victor over the invading Cimbri.

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The Greatest Roman Generals In History

Trajan’s Column depicting ancient Roman army.

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The Military Mistakes That Destroyed Great Empires

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