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title: "Year 4 History - Why was the Roman Army so successful?"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2022-11-24-year-4-history-why-was-the-roman-army-so-successful"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Year 4 History - Why was the Roman Army so successful?

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/393C9ECB-607B-4AEC-8EFC-0078631DA8AA.jpeg)   24 November 2022

In our lesson today we looked at how to find supporting evidence to back up assertions made about the power of the army and how these may be prioritised.
We also looked at how the army was able to expand  and what factors were most/ least important.

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