In 'Gladiator', Maximus is shown with a tattoo on his arm. Is it accurate that a Roman soldier is tattooed? Did the Romans tattoo at all?

by enlightendark
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This thread has an answer by /u/mythoplokos on the existence of tattoos in the roman legions

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3yv8fu/did_roman_soldiers_typically_get_tattoos/