Roman Legions

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Roman Legions were the formidable backbone of the empire, a blend of discipline and innovation. Each cohort, a microcosm of strategy and bravery, marched to the rhythm of glory, conquering lands and etching their legacy in history.

Roman Legions Trivia

What was the primary unit of the Roman army known as the legion typically composed of? (Expert)
#1: 1,000 soldiers
#2: 5,000 soldiers
#3: 10,000 soldiers
#4: 100 soldiers
What was the main role of the Roman legions in warfare? (Hard)
#1: Cavalry support
#2: Heavy infantry assault
#3: Siege tactics
#4: Reconnaissance operations
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Roman Legions Fun Facts

Roman legions often used a unique battle formation called the tortoise (testudo), where soldiers would align their shields to create a protective shell-like cover against arrows and projectiles.
Roman legions were composed of about 5,000 soldiers, but that number could grow to over 6,000 during times of war by including non-combat support staff.

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