Rettbergscantlandlifeasaromansolider

Home Roads Nero Circus Maximus Aquaducts Slave Life Life as a Roman Solider  Being a Roman solider was a very tough. You would have to be strong and physically fit or you might not have been able to make it as a Roman solider.  ·  If you were a new recruit you would have to make an oath to the emperor or commander.  ·  Everyday new recruits would do drills such as swimming, running, and fencing.  ·  3 times a month there were routemarches that were 18 miles long. But you had to walk at a pace of 8 miles per hour.  ·  If you misbehaved at all you would be flogged so don't misbehave.  ·  If you couldn’t use a cart to carry your belongings you would have to carry them yourself.



these are roman soliders with their gear.