Barbarian Raiders-the Bane of Rome

A Goth scout searching for weakness in the Roman defences foreshadows further incursions by fellow tribesmen.

From Germans marching on the ruins of a Roman town to Dracian raiders on the East European Frontier, Barbarians were a constant danger to the safety of the Roman Empire.

For centuries the barbarian raiders pressured the borders in ever larger and larger numbers.

Alamanni, Angles, Dracians, Franks, Germans, Goths, Huns, Jutes, Ostrogoths, Saxons, Vandals, Visigoths and dozens of smaller tribes slammed in endless waves upon the slowly fading Roman Empire in the 2nd through 5th centuries.

Only the steadfast Legions stood between Rome and her Barbarian enemies. Strong Legions kept the enemy at bay and the Empire endured, but when that strength failed...