https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt How did people of the ancient Roman army become such great fighters both mentally and physically? en-us 2017-05-03 19:07:12 UTC 2023-02-28 10:18:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/169780770 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.]]> 2017-05-03 19:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/169780770 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170054980 Did you know that when soldiers of the Roman army entered the army they would serve for up to 25 years!]]> 2017-05-04 20:53:49 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170054980 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170059036 2017-05-04 21:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170059036 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170059408 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.]]> 2017-05-04 21:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170059408 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170257634 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.]]> 2017-05-05 18:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170257634 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170258882 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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]]> 2017-05-05 19:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170258882 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170260882 Welcome to the The Life Behind Rome's Fighters! ]]> 2017-05-05 19:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170260882 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170261440 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. ]]> 2017-05-05 19:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/170261440 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/171124338 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.]]> 2017-05-10 21:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/171124338 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/171367662 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

]]> 2017-05-11 20:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/171367662 818732 https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/171370013 Did you know that gladiators would fight wild animals? Takes guts, literally.]]> 2017-05-11 21:12:36 UTC https://padlet.com/818732/exsguzv2ftnt/wish/171370013