Roman Army

Use the following web links to answer the questions below.

• http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/romanarmy.html

• http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/access/rome/artefacts_rome.htm

Questions

1. What was a legion?

2. What were the standard features of Roman camps?

3. Who could qualify to become a general?

4. List the features of a Roman soldier’s uniform and weaponry?

5. Imagine you are a Roman Soldier. Using the information provided in the resource, write a brief diary entry describing a typical day as a soldier. On a separate piece of paper or Word document (Word limit 500 words).

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