Roman galley

Others I have brought with me are used only to fighting at sea in Roman galleys.

Nothing more than would be required of a monk, a Roman galley slave, or a virtuous king.

It must have been like that for enemies chained to the same bench in a Roman galley.

On the A299 is the large public house named the Roman Galley.

On their way back, the Gauls are intercepted by yet another Roman galley.

No Roman galleys for these guys.

Furthermore, the Veneti ships were superior to the light Roman galleys.

But Hilary carved away at his Roman galley.

If this trireme meets another Roman galley, we'll be sent over the side if they look like boarding us.

Ray had seen illustrations of Roman galleys, but those had also masts and sails.

The ships were constructed based on plans found in Italian museums for actual ancient Roman galleys.

White and smooth, the marble which the Roman galleys had brought to this barbarian, marbleless colony gleamed up at her.

Roman galleys helped to build the Roman Empire.

"Prince, no one stands to gain more than you by stronger ties to Rome, which means Roman galleys to protect your shipping.

They have decided to go to Italy, where they have heard that there is the wreck of a Roman Galley.

Lucullus bundles him and Dogmatix onto a Roman galley and heads for the "world's edge".

Remembering his frustration on Accipiter, Julius never thought he would be thankful for the heavy weight and slow speed of a Roman galley.

Forty of the Roman galleys had their oars and masts torn out and were driven onto the cliffs and smashed.

Without trial, Judah is sent to the Roman galleys for life; his mother and sister are imprisoned and all the family property is confiscated.

The ships them-selves were a blending of the Roman galleys, less the ram, and the long, shallow draft vessels the local inhabitants used for fishing and commerce.

"I," said Hilary, "shall carve my feelings into my Roman galley; I shall get half an hour at it, unless that child has collapsed."

Instead, the Roman galley fleets were turned into provincial patrol forces that were smaller and relied largely on liburnians, compact biremes with 25 pairs of oars.

Dr Ballard has already beamed live pictures from the wrecks of a Roman galley in the Mediterranean and two American warships sunk in 1812.

Maibaum was misinformed; there were no Roman galleys or Chinese junks in Las Vegas, and the idea was too expensive to replicate, so it was dropped.