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The Romans

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Illustration of Ancient Rome, showing tall white marble buildings with pillars and archways. Caption. Rome itself had become the greatest city in the world.

Rome used its professional soldiers to keep peace in its far-flung empire. Follows Tiberius, a typical legionnaire, on a campaign to defeat Dacia, a border barbarian tribe. Describes his constant training, discipline, weapons, endurance, and armor. Also addresses the legion's battle strategies. Notes the army trains to obey without question, making discipline the greatest weapon of the Roman army.

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Runtime: 25 minutes 57 seconds

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