AdminFeb 20, 20201 min readRoman LegionsHere is a great explanation of just how big a Roman army legion was. When Pompey the Great annexed Syria and Palaestine and created the Decapolis (inc. Gadara / Umm Qais) in 64BCE he likely brought 5 legions with him.Read more here.
Here is a great explanation of just how big a Roman army legion was. When Pompey the Great annexed Syria and Palaestine and created the Decapolis (inc. Gadara / Umm Qais) in 64BCE he likely brought 5 legions with him.Read more here.
