Your time of service varied with the times. At the very beginning of the city, the soldiers only had to stay for one campaigning season. As the Roman territory expanded and more troops were needed the enlistment grew to fifteen years. Under Augustus the enlistment time was twenty years with another five years of reserve.
It depends on when you mean. At the time of the Republic it was 18 years. Augustus then reformed the army and raised the enlistment to 20 years with 5 more years as a reserve.
The military age was 17 to 47. The Marian reforms of 107 BC established a military career of 16 years. Augustus extended this to 20 years.
There was no set weight for a military recruit. The qualification was that the guy had to be healthy. If he were too thin the army would see that he gained muscle. If he were too fat, the army would see to it that he reduced. A man's height was more important than his initial weight.
You would not have any choice if you were Phoenician or one of the peoples they controlled you would be in the army of Carthage, if you were a Roman or one of the peoples they controlled you would be in the army of Rome. If you were in a "neutral" people, you would join the army of whoever asked first or they would probably execute you.
You had to enlist. If you were a Roman citizen between the ages of 18 and 25 and in good mental and physical health, you were in. If you were not a citizen and wanted to join, you would be in the auxilia, with the benefit or Roman citizenship when your service was over.
Why is he not a soldier, officer, or part of the army? In section II, we learn that Farquhar was a successful planter, ardently devoted to the Southern cause. Unable to join the Confederate army, he yearned to help the South's war effort in some significant way.spark notes.com
a better answer would be because they were good at:recruitmenttrainingdisciplinetacticscommunicationfortswhat wepons they usedmaterial for armourHanniballeaderorganisationrecuriment and trainningcamps and fortsalso they trainned for most hours of the day
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George was a Roman soldier and soldiers were generally not allowed to join the Roman Army. Therefore, Saint George was probably not married.
As a Roman, he was part of the Roman army.
The Roman army would only accept freeborn men. They had to also be mentally and physically fit. However the allies could join as auxiliaries, even though they were not citizens and would receive Roman citizenship upon their discharge.
There was no set weight for a military recruit. The qualification was that the guy had to be healthy. If he were too thin the army would see that he gained muscle. If he were too fat, the army would see to it that he reduced. A man's height was more important than his initial weight.
No, you had to be able bodied. There was no sympathy for disability in those days.
Well suited men
You would not have any choice if you were Phoenician or one of the peoples they controlled you would be in the army of Carthage, if you were a Roman or one of the peoples they controlled you would be in the army of Rome. If you were in a "neutral" people, you would join the army of whoever asked first or they would probably execute you.
no because then you are not a regular person but a soldier
send an application to Titus Maximus
If you're a French citizen, you can join the French Army. If you are not a French citizen, you can join the Foreign Legion, but you will be enlisted as a single soldier regardless of your marital status.
They would join and work as a soldier on soldiers pay. See related link below for pay scales.