Roman Woman's Costume 2 piece, terracotta;Relief scene of Roman legionaries marching, from the Column of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, Italy, 2nd century AD Under the founder–emperor Augustus (ruled 30 BC – 14 AD), the legions, c 5,000strong allheavy infantry formations recruited from Roman citizens only, were transformed from a mixed conscript and volunteer corps serving an average of 10 years, to allvolunteer units of longWould a Roman Legionary in the 2nd Century AD be familiar with the Phalanx, and its tactics?
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