Post by Avacyn on Mar 15, 2015 18:53:42 GMT
I thought I would start off this thread, to create a place where all information about the Roman Empire could be contained. In the time period it existed, it went through many changes, and gained power, before it entered decline.
The Roman Empire came from the ashes of the Roman Republic, and existed from 27 BC – 476 AD (Western) and 330–1453 (Eastern). In the end, it was deemed too large to properly manage, so it was split in two.
This is what we remember as a Roman army:
And this is what the army was looking like in around 450AD:
This shows the evolution of the soldier over the centuries:
Hope this is a helpful start!
The Roman Empire came from the ashes of the Roman Republic, and existed from 27 BC – 476 AD (Western) and 330–1453 (Eastern). In the end, it was deemed too large to properly manage, so it was split in two.
This is what we remember as a Roman army:
And this is what the army was looking like in around 450AD:
This shows the evolution of the soldier over the centuries:
Hope this is a helpful start!
