A Century of Myth — The 10 Greatest Historical Epic Movies of the Last 100 Years, Ranked

Historical epics have long existed, but only a few, like Titanic and Spartacus, can truly count as masterpieces of the ...
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The Roman tortoise was a formation of the army of ancient Rome: here’s how it was made

The Roman tortoise was a military formation of the infantry of the Roman army that served to protect the legionaries ...
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Seven Skeletons Found in a Croatian Well Were Likely Ancient Roman Soldiers Who Died During a Troubled Time for the Empire

The tall, adult men probably died during the battle of Mursa in 260 C.E., according to a new analysis of their remains ...
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Mass Grave Discovery: Roman Soldiers' Brutal Battle Deaths Revealed

Radiocarbon dating and a coin minted in 251 AD found within the well confirmed the remains dated to the second half of the third century AD, perfectly coinciding with the Crisis of the Third Century ...

Ancient Roman mass grave shows its army’s ethnic diversity

In Croatia, archaeologists have discovered a mass grave dating back to the third century CE that indicates another key to ...
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The late vs the early Roman soldier

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A Married Couple in New Orleans Found a Stone in Their Backyard. It Turned Out to Be an Ancient Roman Soldier’s Gravestone

Editors’ note, October 15, 2025: After this story’s publication, a former owner of the home came forward with new information about the gravestone. Read more about the investigation into the ...
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A Construction Crew Was Renovating a Soccer Field—and Found the Bodies of 150 Ancient Roman Soldiers

Renovations on a soccer field outside of Vienna, Austria, uncovered a Roman-era mass grave that held the remains of roughly 150 males. Experts believe the site was likely a battlefield where a ...
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Hundreds of Israeli soldiers were badly wounded in Gaza. Here's what saved them

PETAH TIKVAH, Israel — It's not uncommon in Israel today for a young man in his early 20s to be spotted on the streets with an amputated leg or serious wound. More than 500 Israeli soldiers have ...