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Explores ten Roman military innovations that transformed ancient warfare—highlighting weaponry, medical advancements, and battlefield tactics crucial to their enduring success.Summary
- An example of Roman ingenuity was the pilum—a spear that pierced shields.
- It then bent, forcing the enemy to drop their shields.
- Manufacturing and logistics enabled mass weapon distribution.
- Medical support reduced fatalities and boosted morale.
- Innovations maximised Roman adaptability in battle
