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The Roman Legions Paraphrasing Workbook offers an engaging way for students to learn about the history and impact of the Roman legions. Each section provides a 350-400 word article on topics like the origins and early development of the legions, their structure, recruitment, and daily life. Students will paraphrase these articles, putting the information into their own words. The workbook covers famous legions, tactics, battle formations, legionary life, and more, with assignments on specific legions like Legio X Equestris and Legio IX Hispana. Students will also explore topics like the role of women, medical care, and the decline of the legions. After paraphrasing, students will illustrate key concepts to reinforce their learning, helping them understand the lasting legacy of the Roman military.

Assignments Included:
Overview
Origins and Early Development
Structure and Organization
Recruitment and Training
Weapons and Equipment
Legion Siege Equipment
Tactics and Battle Formations
Legionary Life and Daily Routine
Roman Military Engineering
Legionary Standards and Symbols
Pay, Rewards, and Retirement
Roman Roads
Auxiliaries and Non-Roman Soldiers
Camp Followers
The Legions in the Roman Republic
The Legions in the Roman Empire
Famous Legions and Their Histories
Legio X Equestris (“Tenth Mounted Legion”)
Legio XIII Gemina (“Thirteenth Twin Legion”)
Legio IX Hispana (“Ninth Spanish Legion”)
Legio V Macedonica (“Fifth Macedonian Legion”)
Legio III Gallica (“Third Gallic Legion”)
The Arcani
The Praetorian Guard
Legionary Forts and Camps
Naval Legions and Amphibious Warfare
Religion and Superstition in the Legions
Women and the Roman Legions
Winter Quarters and Off-Duty Life
Medical Care in the Legions
The Role of Intelligence and Spies
Deserters and Punishments
Famous Battles and Campaigns
Legions in Civil Wars
Mutinies and Revolts
Enemies and Opponents of the Legions
The Decline of the Legions
The Legacy of the Roman Legions
Mutinies and Revolts
Enemies and Opponents of the Legions
The Decline of the Legions
The Legacy of the Roman Legions