Antiquity

We live in a world in which retirement, especially for younger generations, gets more and more distant and insecure. Over the years the promise of getting a good education, working…

How much did Roman soldiers earn? And what expenses did these men have? That might sound like a simple question but it is actually far more complex than just giving…

When we talk about the Roman military we immediately think of important battles, great Generals, and glorious triumphs. But while all these three aspects are fairly well known the normal…

The Roman soldiers were the foundation on which the expansion of Rome from local Italian power to global power was archived. But what did Roman soldiers eat? What fueled them…