The Tortoise and Beyond

What was 'the tortoise' in the context of Roman soldiers?

A special trick where soldiers held their shields high above their heads to create a shell for protection from enemy spears.

How long did most soldiers have to stay in the Roman army?

<p>25 years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>What did injured Roman soldiers use to bandage their wounds?</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cobwebs soaked in vinegar.</p> Signup and view all the answers