Ancient History
The Athenian fleet as a vehicle for democracy
Democracy in ancient Greece, commonly attributed to Pericles, had significant precursors like Cleisthenes and Themistocles, whose political …
Ancient History
Ink and Blood: The Colors of the Roman Army
When we think of the Roman army, what comes to mind is the uniformity of the troops: all soldiers in the same cohort wearing identical armor…
Ancient History
An approach to Roman legionary diet
Civitas et militas Food, whether solid or liquid, is essential for any living being, so obtaining it is one of the main priorities when leav…