The Roman Legions
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were one of Rome's greatest armies ever. Many
factors lead to the greatness of . First, the Roman
Legionaries were very well trained and disciplined. Next, they weren't as
tough on the cities they conquered as many other forces were. Finally, the
Legions setup well-designed fortresses or march ....
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.... foes much better than other armies. Most victors
killed or, if they were lucky, enslaved the entire city they conquered.
Sometimes, the Legions even allowed the conquered enemies to keep their
original government, provided they give Rome ships or soldiers to help them
win the war. The Legionaries gave some foes partial rights or possibly
even allowed them to regain citizenship.
The Legions setup well designed fortresses or marching camps to
keep enemies from easily gaining an advantage ....
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