The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability. By the time ...

MUM: Normally yes but a Roman century was 80 men. The officers, who were in charge and gave orders, were called centurions. And each century was spilt up into ten groups of eight soldiers called a ...

This time with far greater numbers of soldiers Roman historian Cassius Dio said ... Caesar did not want to stay in Britain during the winter, so negotiated a peace settlement with Cassivellaunus.