Ancient Rome

Roman Law Resources

"This site provides information on Roman law sources and literature, the teaching of Roman law, and the persons who engage in the study of Roman law. " by Ernest Metzger Faculty of Law, University of Aberdeen. [Rome] [Political Resources]...

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HISTOS:The New Electronic Journal of Ancient Histography

at the University of Durham [Rome] [Political Resources]...

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Vicesima - Quarta Legion XXIV Media Atlantia

"Legion XXIV Media Atlantia was established in 1997 to defend the frontiers of ancient Rome in the Mid Atlantic Region of North America. It is intended as a re-enactment unit to display Roman and other ancient military dress, battle tactics and history at faires, schools or other public functions." [Rome] [Military History]...

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The Siege of Syracuse by Polybius

Polybius, the astute Greek historian and chronicler of the Hellenistic world, brings to life the gripping tale of The Siege of Syracuse in his masterful work. Step into the pages of ancient history as Polybius weaves a narrative that transcends time, capturing the complexities of war, the strategic genius of commanders, and the indomitable spirit o...

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Casques Italiques

The evolution of Roman helmets. In French [Rome] [Military History]...

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Ancient History Sourcebook:

Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE): The Third Punic War, 149-146 BCE [The Histories, Book XXXVI-XXXIX] From: Polybius, The Histories of Polybius, 2 Vols., trans. Evelyn S. Shuckburgh (London: Macmillan, 1889), II.499-507, 511-515, 528-530.ourtesy of the Ancient History Sourcebook. [Rome] [Military History]...

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Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE):

The Roman Maniple vs. The Macedonian Phalanx From:Polybius, The Histories of Polybius, 2 Vols., trans. Evelyn S. Shuckburgh (London: Macmillan, 1889), pp. 226-230. Courtsey of the Internet Ancient History Sourcebook. [Rome] [Military History]...

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"Barbarization" in the Late Roman Army

Barbarization" in the Late Roman Army by Hugh Elton . Courtesy of the On- line Reference Book for Medieval Studies. Online Encyclopedia. This file may be copied on the condition that the entire contents, including the header and this copyright notice, remain intact. [Rome] [Military History]...

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A Beginner`s Guide to Roman Arms and Armour

Museum of Antiquities in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom A `virtual book` that provides an illustrated introduction to the arms and armour of Roman soldiers. [ancient weapons] [Weapons and Warfare]...

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The Legio X Gemina Homepage

Home-page of THE GEMINA PROJECT, a Dutch Roman Military reconstruction and reenactment group. [Rome] [Military History]...

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