ROM127B - Roman Legionnaire carrying Marius Mule with Pony D-Day Danish War (1864)

Danish War (1864)

traditional clothing

This figure captures the determination of the individual soldier

retained after the close of the American Revolutionary War

or "First Fire Zouaves

ROM127B - Roman Legionnaire carrying Marius Mule with Pony D-Day Danish War (1864)Roman legionary A Roman legionary was: A heavy infantry soldier of the Roman army Highly trained, disciplined, and heavily equipped The backbone of Roman military power across the Republic and Empire What is the Marius Mule? The Marius Mule refers to a reform associated with: Gaius Marius He reorganised the Roman army around 107 BCE. Key idea: Soldiers carried their own equipment on long marches Each man became responsible for his gear and supplies