What Were the Rewards of Military Service in the Roman Army?
Full video: https://youtu.be/lhaR8vNDYCo featuring @ImperiumRomanumYT
This documentary looks at the topics of pay and promotion in the Roman army. We begin with a review of the early Roman Army of the Republic, which was a militia-based system. As the state expanded, however, such systems would become necessary, especially with the transition to a fully professional army in the Roman Empire. These rewards could be in the form of bonuses, pensions, promotions, or being granted Roman citizenship. Watch the full documentary to learn more
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"How to Join the Roman Army" https://youtu.be/6lgzHnHcCDA