He also carried a 'pilum' (javelin), a helmet, armor, shield and a pack with supplies ... had been born in an army camp and was a mascot to the Roman legions. At first, the arrival of Germanicus ...

Enlist in the legions, they say ... where you can try on a Roman helmet, raise a shield and even experience the smell of campfire or sweat after a long day’s march. You can even see the contents ...

Legion: Life in the Roman Army runs from February 1 to June ... including the world’s only intact legionary shield - on its maiden loan from Yale - and the oldest and most complete classic ...