01-25-2011, 03:25 AM
By killing anyone that tried to cross over the wall? :mrgreen:
I was under the impression that as a rule the Romans did not use fortifications for actual battle but more to control the movement of the enemy. The Romans would prefer to move onto the field and battle their foes directly.
This can be seen in how legion camps were not built to be intentionally defensive positions until much later in the empire.
I was under the impression that as a rule the Romans did not use fortifications for actual battle but more to control the movement of the enemy. The Romans would prefer to move onto the field and battle their foes directly.
This can be seen in how legion camps were not built to be intentionally defensive positions until much later in the empire.
Timothy Hanna
