Roman SoldiersRoman soldiers prepared for battle by doing vigorous training exercises, running, jumping, mock fighting... (I mean these are the same people that thought fighting lions was fun) Roman armies stressed discipline, Order and organization so everything was done with strict guidelines and correct lining, posture etc...Many troops would chant certain motivational wordsAlthough this was not part of the typical routine, a few gulps of alcohol or a quick lovemaking session with the wifey/girlfriend/beautiful stranger, allowed for relaxation before the big battle.All of the above are valid preparations techniques, but the most important to the troops was the pre-battle sacrifice and the reading of the omens. After this ceremony was completed, their commander would address the assembled troops and give them an encouraging speech or a "pep talk" which served to both boost morale and degrade the enemy.
Since they were Roman legions, they would have been made up of Roman soldiers. However, the auxillaries were generally foreign troops who became Roman citizens after they had served their enlistment time.
The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.The standard bearer of a Roman army carried the sign of the maniple/cohort so that the men in his particular division knew where they were supposed to be. The standard bearer was in or near the front line of battle and leading them in a parade march. The soldiers followed their standard.
basically, they gathered troops to take back holy land from Muslims. The first set of troops sent out, killed eachother. The second set of troops set out, got to Jerusalem and took it back from the Muslims. These warriors were known as crusaders.
The \muslims pursued the retreating Byzantines Immediately and found them near Damascus. there was another battle and Damascus was taken. The Byzantine emperor did not have the resources to organise a fight back and withdrew to the cathedral of Antioch. After holding a council he sailed back to Constantinople at night.
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Lieutenant Francisco de Castaneda, commanding a company of one hundred Mexican dragoons. It was a small force for fighting a battle, but it must be remembered that Castenada and his troops were sent to Gonzales to confiscate a cannon, not to fight a battle.
General P.G.T. Beauregard was the commanding general of the Confederate troops at the Battle of Fort Sumter. The Union was led by Major Robert Anderson.
Andrew Jackson was 48 years old when commanding troops at New Orleans.
Dwight Eisenhower No. There were no American troops at El Alamein and the British and Commonwealth troops were commanded by General Auchinleck and General Dorman Smith during the 1st defensive battle but were replaced by General Alexander in overall command and General Montgomary. commanding the 8th Army in the field, for the 2nd decisive counter attack.
Gen George Washington commanded the Continental Troops at the Battle of Long Island (fought 27aug1776) during the Revolutionary War. His British counterpart was Lord Howe.
Reporting to commanding General Sidney S. Johnston, General Beauregard submitted his plan to Johnston for the frontal assault on Union troops at the Battle of Shiloh in April of 1862.
for commanding troops in the civil war and serving as president
The commanding officer warned his troops not to pillage the conquered city.
battle of shiloh
the president has the power to send troops to the battle.