Новости за 10.08.2023

In this video I will be going over the first half of the history of LEGIO X from Baetica, who earned their place in History through their great efforts and loyalty to their general.
It's hard to talk about Roman History without mentioning Julius Caesar, just like it's hard to talk about Julius…

This video presents a battle model of what modern historians believe to be realistic ancient warfare. With our limited sources and material, it has always been hard to visualize the combat experience and decipher what it meant to do battle, and how they played out to one's favor. Supporting this…

This video is a first of its kind that focuses on creating an accurate visual battle model of ancient armies. The video dives in to the whole battle process, from forming up for battle, to individual emotions, movement, spacing of ranks, charges, and all factors that affect morale, which is the…

This video dives into the secret training system and diet of professional Roman gladiators; ancient athletes that performed for roaring crowds for centuries, throughout all of Rome's history. Many famous Roman characters, from Julius Caesar to Vespasian to Commodus, loved the spectacles of these…

In this video, we piece together everything we know about the Spartans to create their full system of upbringing, focusing on their training, education, workouts, and social norms. This video was made in the style of a previous one, featuring the impressive training and recruitment of the Roman…

This video is the 4th installment in our series on recreating Roman Forts, and it is certainly the most formidable of them all! Located in the heart of Cairo, this fort on the Nile was built to guard one of the most strategic areas of Roman Egypt - placed right on top of Trajan's Canal, which was…

This video covers the lesser known branch of the Roman Imperial Army; the Auxilia, which is composed of soldiers from all corners of the Roman Empire, and outside it! This video will hopefully serve as a deep introduction to the Auxiliaries for both history buffs and those who have never heard of…

This video focuses on the recruitment and careers of the backbone of the Roman Army - the Centurions. These officers were highly respected in all forms of society, and possessed skills of combat, literacy, administration, discipline and loyalty.

Yet another visit to a key Roman fort, this time, on the other side of the Rhine!
Join us as we go over the interesting findings, significance and story of the fort. As with all our previously covered forts, there will be trouble with the locals. The siege and battle of Fort Flevum, or Fort…

A complete Rule-book on how to be a good Roman Emperor! We go over the mistakes and flaws, as well as the successes and victories of many Emperors, from Augustus to Septimius Severus, to give you a good understanding of what it was like to be an Emperor of the time. There were many pleasures and…

This video covers the entire logistical system that the early Roman Empire used to feed and supply its grand armies. As a result of it, the Romans were able to raise armies of immense quantities of men. Even after their collapse, Medieval armies would not be able to field such quantities of men.…

In this video we cover 3 more funny stories and quite unbelievable stories from the ancient world of Rome. From sliding elephants to Roman democracy, these should give you some good insight into life from the eyes of a common soldier!

Romans: Age of Caesar is a new online city builder from Firefly Studios. Created by a team of ex-Impressions Games developers, responsible for Caesar 1, 2 and 3, and features classic isometric city building set across a vast empire map!
Primary Sources:
-Ammianus Marcellinus. 14. 8.…

A big thank you to Dr. Rada Varga of the Babe-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca and the Romans 1by1 Database team for their incredible job at finding and telling the stories of real people who lived thousands of years ago.

This video covers some of the most impressive bridges constructed by the Ancient Romans. Whether it was to make war or trade, no river was deep or wide enough to act as a barrier for the great Empire. The Romans not only possessed some of the most skilled engineers and architects of their time, but…

In this video, we cover the lives of 3 REAL individuals who lived and died in 3 separate social classes. We found a way to recreate their salaries and living expenses as accurately as possible, and put it in a simple video packed with unexpected pleasures and tragedies

This video explains how Roman legions took care of provinces and developed the land. Apart from their obvious military role, they had a surprisingly large set of responsibilities for fulfilling civil, logistical, and administrative tasks. With the help of the army, the provinces managed to prosper…

This video features a 3D reconstruction of a famous fort in England, located at Vindolanda, near Hadrian's Wall. It was the Northmost border of the empire for centuries, carefully guarded and managed by foreign auxiliary forces. The model in the video is that of a 3rd century fort, which would…

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This video covers many of the ranks that were crucial to the operation of not only the legions, but entire provinces, and in turn, the Empire itself! For some reason, these were so forgotten to the public, that it took a considerable amount of research to present. There are still more ranks known…

This video will go over the second part of Emperor Nero's 14th legion, and will feature the legions greatest achievements and titles.

This video covers the humble origins of the legion that will later be named the most effective by Emperor Nero. The 14th Legion will gain a series of titles along the way, and will soon become known as Legio XIIII Martia Gemina Victrix; Mars' victorious twinned 14th Legion. Mars, being the Roman…

The Full history of LEGIO I Italica, and a particularly close analysis of their role in the Year of the 4 Emperors and beyond. The 1st was a 6-foot Legion raised by Emperor Nero.

This video covers the process and philosophy of training and recruitment in the Early Roman Empire, with close reference to the writings of Vegetius' de re militari.

Upon marching on Rome, Caesar took with him one out of his nine Legions: LEGIO XIII Gemina Legion. This is the full history of that Legion, and everything it went through before and after it's moment of fame.