Here’s what battles REALLY looked like | Modeling Roman Combat

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This video is a first of its kind that focuses on creating an accurate visual battle model of ancient armies, to answer the question of "what did Roman battles look like? and Myth-bust Roman Battles some popular misconceptions. The video dives in to the whole battle process, from forming up for battle to individual emotions, movement, spacing of ranks, charges, and all factors that affect morale, which is the driving force of victory!

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