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Welcome to the The Life Behind Rome's Fighters!

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When a person would go into the Roman army it was usually for something got out of it. An example, would be that when a person would go into the army and come out they could earn land. Land back in ancient Rome was valuable. They could also earn a large sum of money. But, this is just one of many ways the soldiers would enter into the army.

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Here are some soldiers ready for battle!

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Here are some soldiers ready for battle!

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Gladiators: http://www.historyforkids.net/roman-gladiators.html
Roman Troops: http://www.ancient.eu/Roman_Warfare/
Soldiers: http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_rome_army_legions.php
Battle Tactics: http://www.roman-empire.net/army/tactics.html

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Did you know that gladiators would fight wild animals? Takes guts, literally.

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Before, Roman soldiers became soldiers they were mostly made up of non-citizens who, wanted to earn citizenship by fighting in the army. The other people were those in need of land and money.

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How did the people of the ancient Roman army become such great fighters both mentally and physically?  Well, through months to years of training the armies and gladiators  of Rome mastered the techniques and skills of fighting. And for mentally, they swore an oath of allegiance. This involved never running away from battle, never leaving a man behind, and always listen to your commander.

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Links To Videos:
Military Design: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/when-rome-ruled/videos/roman-military-design/
Brain Pop: https://jr.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ancienthistory/ancientrome/
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Did you know that when soldiers of the Roman army entered the army they would serve for up to 25 years!

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Here are the slaves of Rome who were forced to fight in the Colosseum. Gladiators have been around since 264 BC. In the life of a gladiator you would fight until the death, most of time. They would live and train in fortress prisons. Gladiators would be a little chubby to take more hits in combat.

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During training Romans would spar with each other on a daily basis. Most of the time with their weapons but, sometimes with little wooden swords.