Ancient Rome - Third Samnite War 298 bce

Located near a rocky outcrop, these open grounds are used by the Hirpini warriors to train in traditional Samnite combat techniques. Young warriors practice with spears and shields, following the methods passed down by their ancestors. The training grounds are essential for maintaining the Samnite fighting spirit, particularly as they resist Roman domination. They are a place of pride for Samnite warriors and a reminder of their martial heritage.

Sweeping view of rugged terrain dotted with training warriors in leather armor, sturdy wooden training dummies set against a backdrop of towering cliffs under a bright azure sky