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• Roman legion
• 5000 soldiers and not a sigle one was paid they all did it ut of respect
• group of 80 is a century 
• horse back fighting is a calvary
• after math of punic wars 
• 50,000 carthaginians slaves brought to italy 
• 150,000 greek prisoners of war brought to italy 
• there are a million slaves in italy by second century bce 
• only time anyone has ever had so many slave 
• big forms of small farms bought by rich are called latifudia