There were many factors that contributed to why the army was so successful in the Ancient Roman Society. The Roman Army had a powerful structure, cunning strategies/tactics and arduous training. During the middle of the 3rd century the Roman Army seemed to be beaten left and right by numerous tribes; however, a few years late with the arrival of the Illyrian emperors, they barely lost a battle. Rome was one of the biggest empires of its time. At its largest the Roman empire spread across France, Spain Britain and boarded countries of the Middle East! This could not have been achievable without a full-time, organised, powerful and professional army. The Roman army had a strict structure that allowed them to be organised thus conquer land and