Once they had joined the army, they had to serve for 25 years! And if they ran away, or failed to do their duty, they could be killed. There were different types of soldiers in the Roman army and ...

watched his uncle Maximus kill Commodus in the first film. Now Lucius finds himself imprisoned by the Roman army and forced to fight in the Colosseum for the entertainment of the conquering emperors.

Between 58 and 50 BC, Caesar used his expertise in military strategy, along with the Roman army’s training and discipline to conquer and subdue the rest of Gaul, up to the river Rhine.