ROM127B - Roman Legionnaire carrying Marius Mule with Pony D-Day traditional clothing

traditional clothing

and harsh realities faced by infantrymen during the final campaigns of World War II

Danish War (1864)

Depicted in a surveying and reconnaissance pose

Japan placed greater emphasis on defensive warfare

ROM127B - Roman Legionnaire carrying Marius Mule with Pony D-Day traditional clothingRoman legionary A Roman legionary was: A heavy infantry soldier of the Roman army Highly trained, disciplined, and heavily equipped The backbone of Roman military power across the Republic and Empire What is the Marius Mule? The Marius Mule refers to a reform associated with: Gaius Marius He reorganised the Roman army around 107 BCE. Key idea: Soldiers carried their own equipment on long marches Each man became responsible for his gear and supplies