Step into the fascinating world of ancient Rome as we unravel the unique traditions of the formidable Roman legions. From predicting battles with clucking chickens to the unusual symbolism of winged phallus amulets, you won't believe the incredible customs that shaped the mighty Roman military. Discover how sneezes were seen as omens of victory and why foot inspections were critical to the legion's success. We'll also delve into the harsh punishment of "decimation" and the cheeky "digitus impudicus" salute. And don't miss the fun side of legion life as we explore how soldiers rolled beans for gambling during their precious downtime. Join us on this journey to unveil the extraordinary traditions that made the Roman legions legendary!
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'Legionnaire' by Scott Buckley – released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
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