Three consecutive victories broke every Parthian defensive line, and on July 17, 165, the legions triumphantly entered Seleucia on the Tigris. Macedonian representatives (Peligones) of the powerful Greek community of...
Roman Empire
The first thing soldiers must be taught is the military step, which can only be acquired through continuous practice in quick marching and formations.
Arguably, this was the most obvious adaptation to the desert made by the Roman army. Camels were employed both in campaigns and logistical infrastructure.
Attila, as a true nomadic warlord and leader of a huge coalition of Huns and subordinate barbarians, Attila decided to fight, something both Aetius and the Visigoths desperately sought, having...
Three consecutive victories broke every Parthian defensive line, and on July 17, 165, the legions triumphantly entered Seleucia on the Tigris. Macedonian representatives (Peligones) of the powerful Greek community of...
The first thing soldiers must be taught is the military step, which can only be acquired through continuous practice in quick marching and formations.
Arguably, this was the most obvious adaptation to the desert made by the Roman army. Camels were employed both in campaigns and logistical infrastructure.
Attila, as a true nomadic warlord and leader of a huge coalition of Huns and subordinate barbarians, Attila decided to fight, something both Aetius and the Visigoths desperately sought, having...