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Vienna archaeologists reveal mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle

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The bodies of 129 people have been confirmed at the site in the Vienna neighborhood of Simmering .

Archaeologists believe the total number of victims tops 150 — a discovery never seen before in Central Europe .

Only one victim has been confirmed as a Roman warrior.

The most indicative clue came from a rusty dagger of a type in use specifically between the middle of the 1st century and the start of the second .

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