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Why did the roman army have to learn to swim?

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Not all rivers could be crossed using a bridge, so it was useful for the soldiers to learn how to swim.

Also, rivers sometimes overflowed due to rain or snow. Therefore soldiers needed to be able to swim in order to stay safe.

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