Roman military history

During the time of the Roman Empire the Roman military was a very powerful “military war machine”(Nardo 259) that conquered most of the known world of that time. The Roman military of the Empire was the best-structured, organized, and maintained military through 31BC-400AD. According to the size of the Roman Empire, which was about 50 million people, the military was relatively small. The Roman military consisted of three main branches: the legions with the auxilia, …

…provinces throughout Europe drastically enlarging the size of the empire. Sense the time of the Romans I feel that no other civilization has had the impact on today’s military or of any military sense then as the Romans have had. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Bibliography Hoover’s Handbook of American Business, Austin, Texas. Hoover, 1999. Federal Express. July8, 2000. URL: www.Fedex.com. United Parcel Service. July 19, 2000. URL: www.UPS.com. Moody’s Transportation Manual, NY, NY. Merchant, 1999.