Description: Fortissimi and Validissimi, the strongest and bravest, was how Roman writers described the Batavians. Led by their native aristocracy, loyal and fierce, they became elite soldiers, personal bodyguards to the emperors and the empire's most valued European auxiliaries. Fortissimi and Validissimi recreates a compelling history from detailed sources.
Brief description: Rada Varga Is A Researcher At Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, And Specialises On Digital Epigraphy, Ancient Population Studies, Roman Occupations And Professions. She Is The Coordinator Of The Project That Hosted The Conference (Http: //Romans1by1.Com), And Also Directs The Archaeological Excavations In The Civil Settlement Of The Auxiliary Fort Of Războieni (Ad Batavos), Dacia.