I’m a common Roman soldier in 100BC. I’m killed in battle. Does my family get any sort of notification? How long does it take? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

I’m a common Roman soldier in 100BC. I’m killed in battle. Does my family get any sort of notification? How long does it take?

by DeliriumTremen

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This thread from 4 years ago has the answers you need my friend. /u/Celebreth goes in depth. https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1riwc2/how_did_the_wives_of_roman_soldiers_learn_of/%3Futm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_source%3Dgoogle_rich_qa%26utm_campaign%3Dgoogle_rich_qa