Sentence examples for roman forces from inspiring English sources

He advanced into Anatolia but was defeated by Roman forces there; attacks from Odaenathus of Palmyra forced the Persians to withdraw from Roman territory, surrendering Armenia and Antioch.

Meanwhile, in Spain, Roman forces maintained pressure on Carthaginian strongholds.

A few weeks later the Roman forces of the Upper Rhine declared their commander, Valerian, emperor.

Later deserting the Roman forces, Artavasdes was captured by Antony when he reinvaded Armenia (34).

In 48, Roman forces intervened for the first time to help her quell these disturbances.

In 39 bc Labienus was conquered by Roman forces under Publius Ventidius and slain.

Masinissa joined the Roman forces and participated in the victorious Battle of the Great Plains, after which Syphax was captured.

Lucullus was appointed governor of Cilicia and later of Asia and commanded Roman forces in the war against Mithradates.

Roman forces, led by the general Maximus (Crowe), defeat Germanic tribes, bringing temporary peace to the Roman Empire.

Had they been known insurrectionists, the occupying Roman forces would almost certainly have moved in to mop them up.

He was killed in battle with a spear through his thigh, stranded in the middle of Roman forces by his fleeing comrades.