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Even more rare is what this site promises to reveal. Just one of the fallen has been identified as a Roman legionary so far. The rest—despite their Roman-style equipment—remain uncertain.
The authority did not list the mark-ups, but the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum which is operated by the Italian Culture Ministry, lists the price for access to the ancient Roman arena at 18 ...
Archaeologists Discover a Mass Grave of 150 Roman Legionaries Beneath Vienna’s Sports Field ... a reason for the expansion of the formerly small military base into the legionary camp Vindobona.” The ...
The Roman expansion of the town of Vindobona, which later became Vienna, “from a small military site to a full-scale legionary fortress occurred in that context,” said Adler-Wölfl.
By Eve Sampson Under a soccer field in a Vienna neighborhood along the Danube, archaeologists have found a mass grave dating to the era when the Roman Empire ... a full-scale legionary fortress ...
He added that Germanic tribes had defeated a Roman legion near modern Vienna in 92 CE, as noted by Süddeutsche Zeitung. “They are young people who were slaughtered in the most brutal way ...
this find could provide crucial evidence about the military history of the region and the process of Vindobona’s transformation into a significant legionary base. The mass grave could be linked to a ...
Five thousand robots is “the size of a Roman legion, which is a little scary thought,” he said. “Like, a whole legion of robots.” He added that the robots might be ready for use outside of ...