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1100s AD: What People Used to Eat at Medieval Alehouses (England)

PART 2: Forget the giant turkey legs and roaring fireplaces you see in Hollywood movies. If you walked into an…

How Roman Soldiers Slept on Campaign

Enemy arrows and the biting wind remained outside the small  shelter. These field shelters were not made of lightweight nylon…

How Rome Fed 100,000 Soldiers During War

PART 2:  The army had to carry these supplies  with them or constantly replenish them from outside sources. Field commanders…

The Brutal Reality of the Battle of Marathon

PART 2: Then finally: “We march.” At dawn, the Athenian army leaves the city. Around 10,000 Athenians. Then, hours into…