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Who fought in ancient Rome?
In ancient Rome the men who fought were either the military or the gladiators.
Were most gladiators in ancient Rome military heroes?
No, no, and no. Gladiators had nothing to do with the military unless they happened to be prisoners of war. Military heroes were honored and held in high esteem in ancient Rome. The gladiators were at the bottom of society.
Who was Alexander the Great of Ancient Rome?
Alexander the Great had nothing to do with ancient Rome. He was a Macedonian king and military leader. His conquests were east, while Rome was in the west.
What effect did military battles have on farming in ancient Rome?
No way
What is the roman celebration of the military victory called?
A major victory (over 5,000 enemy dead on the battlefield) might be rewarded by a Triumph (a triumphal procession through the city with army, spoils and the vanquished leader, followed by religious ceremony, strangling of the vanquished leader and a feast).A lesser victory might be rewarded by an Ovation in the Senate.
What is a paludamentum?
A paludamentum is a military cloak worn by a general and his principal officers in Ancient Rome.
What age do you serve for the military in rome?
The military age in ancient Rome was 17 to 46. The Marian reforms of 107 BC established a military career of 16 years. Later it was extended to 20 and 25 years.
Do gorgons ward off evil?
Yes they did in Ancient Greece and Rome. If you look at Ancient Greek temples or pottery you will see the gorgon and with Rome you can see the gorgon on military armour, specifically.
When was ancient romes flag created?
Ancient Rome did not have a flag for the country. The only flags that they used were the military standards, the signum or the vexillum.
What oath did they make as a military as a dutyin ancient rome?
The soldiers swore an oath of loyalty to the emperor.
What is an armilla?
An armilla is a military decoration in Ancient Rome, or a ring of hair or feathers found on the legs of animals.
Why did the ancient Romans and not the ancient Greeks govern vast territories surrounding the Mediterranean Sea?
The most direct and brief answer is that the superior military forces of ancient Rome conquered and / or subdued ancient Greece.
