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How was the growth of the republic aided by the roman army's use of the legions in warfare?

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The Roman legions, which were columns of roughly five-thousand men a piece, were greatly beneficial to the Romans because they were able to maneuver more freely around enemy forces, which were usually condensed into a single unit.
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