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Sex Lives of the Roman Legion
What did the Roman soldiers get up to after dark?
As the Roman Empire grew, so did the importance of its army - the Roman Legion.
But what was life on the march like? What happened on the encampments after dark? And why couldn't eunuchs join the Roman legion?!
Episode edited by Tom Delargy and produced by Stuart Beckwith. The senior producer is Charlotte Long.
All music from Epidemic Sounds.
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