Ancient Rome
Culture and History from 8th Century BC to the 4th Century AD.
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/capite-censi
31st Jul 2021 - Literally translated to mean ''those counted by Head'' in The Roman Census – The Capite Censi were considered the lowest Class of Roman citizenr …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/paludamentum
31st Jul 2021 - As we have seen with The Roman Sagum Cloak, worn mostly by Roman Legionaries, The Paludamentum was a form of Cloak used by Roman Military Officer and …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/magister-equitum
31st Jul 2021 - The Title of Magister Equitum was considered Ancient even by Roman Standards, and seen in the late Kingdom Period (5th BC). The position was a Militar …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-teutoburg-forest
31st Jul 2021 - In the annals of Military History exists a listing of some of the most epic and ill-fated Battles ever fought. The Battle of Teutoburg Forest in Lower …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/signaculum
31st Jul 2021 - The simple Roman Device known as The Signaculum, is still used today by most Modern Militaries. It is "lovingly" referred to by Soldiers by it's nickn …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/proscription
31st Jul 2021 - The term ''Proscription'', originated in Ancient Rome with the dictatorship of Sulla in 81 BC. It is taken to mean severe and harsh penalties levied a …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/burgus
31st Jul 2021 - Derived from The Roman (Latin) term for ''Tower'', The Burgus Defensive System was developed around the 2nd Century AD and carried forward. The Burgus …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/aklys-spear
31st Jul 2021 - In yet another example of Ancient Roman “Throwing Weapons” (Ranged), The Aklys were solid iron Spear shafts, carried by Roman Soldiers (no …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/aquila
31st Jul 2021 - As we have discussed with The Roman Military Title and Position of Aqulifer, this Soldier had the great responsible of bearing the symbol of a Roman A …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-baths-of-diocletian
31st Jul 2021 - The largest of The Imperial Public Baths, the so-named ''Baths of Emperor Diocletian'' were actually begun under the Reign of Emperor Maximum in the 2 …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-colossus-of-constantine
31st Jul 2021 - Once seen as an Ancient ''Wonder'', The Colossus of Constantine was constructed in honor of Roman Emperor Constantine, between the years of 312 to 315 …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/contubernium
31st Jul 2021 - A Military formation of The Roman Republic and carried on through Imperial Roman – The term Contubernium is applied to the lowest numerical form …
