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66 Roman Army camps in northern Spain shed light on infamous conquest – Livescience.com

Their army really was immense.

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A vast network of dozens of Roman Army camps have been discovered in a mountainous region of northern Spain. 
The camps show just how big the Roman military was around 2,000 years ago during the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. 
“They reveal the intense Roman activity at the entrance to the Cantabrian Mountains during the last phase of the Roman conquest of Hispania,” study co-author João Fonte, a landscape archaeologist at the University of Exeter in England, said in a statement
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