What Was Life Really Like For A Roman Cavalryman? | Digging for Britain

What Was Life Really Like For A Roman Cavalryman? | Digging for Britain

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What Was Life Really Like For A Roman Cavalryman? | Digging for Britain
Join Dr. Alice Roberts on an archaeological journey as experts unravel the mysteries surrounding the Roman Cavalry soldiers. Often overshadowed by Legionaries, these elite warriors have long been neglected in history. Delve into Hadrian's Wall, Vindolanda, Hexham Abbey, and beyond as we piece together clues about their daily lives and pivotal role in the empire. From excavations to historical reenactments, discover how these soldiers trained, fought and lived. 00:00 Intro 02:30 Hadrian’s Wall 12:40 Roman Cavalry Horses 20:45 Ribchester Roman Fort 24:40 Hexham Abbey 28:45 Cavalry Armor 33:00 Reenactment Training 35:50 Vindolanda 42:30 Roman Remains 45:20 Battle Formation 48:45 Chesters Roman Fort 51:20 Roman Cavalry Reenactment Welcome to Unearthed History -- the home for all things archaeological! From ancient Roman ruins to buried medieval mysteries, we'll be bringing you award-winning documentaries that explore the remnants of long lost civilizations. Subscribe so you don't miss out. Discover the past on History Hit, with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly and presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis and more. Get 50% off your first 3 months with code 'UNEARTHEDHISTORY': https://historyhit.com/subscription To get in touch please email: [email protected]. #UnearthedHistory #Archaeology #Documentary