Real Life of a Roman Soldier Season 1 Episode 2 From One Generation To The Next
- January 1, 2023
- 52 min
Within a Roman legion, camaraderie thrives in contubernium, units of 8 men sharing daily life. Excavations in Lyon reveal soldiers' routines and personal items, shedding light on their humanity amidst barracks life. Votive statuettes testify to their piety amid the dangers of soldiering, hinting at hopes for a peaceful retirement after 25 years of service.
