Roman Army and Military

ISBN: 9783805345408
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
The march of Hannibal across the alps with his army and elephants is legendary. His victory over the Romans at the Battle of Cannae was still a strategic model in the 19th century. Thus, Livy delivers his judgment on his great opponent: you know h... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781843836100
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Drawing upon archaeological evidence, documentary accounts and visual representations, this book seeks to chart the development and evolution of the Roman warship over eight centuries of naval activity, showing how ships were evolved to meet the c... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307701
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study deals with Roman imperialism and the stand made by some conquered peoples in the face of Roman expansion, as exemplified by that of the Arab Nabataeans (modern Jordan) who lost their autonomy at the hands of the Romans in 106 CE. The... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174357
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman Empire depended on the power of its armies to defend and extend the imperial borders, enabling it to dominate much of Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East. Success was, in large part, founded on well-trained, well-disciplined s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842177020
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman Empire depended on the power of its armies to defend and extend the imperial borders, enabling it to dominate much of Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East. Success was, in large part, founded on well-trained, well-disciplined s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842177044
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman Empire depended on the power of its armies to defend and extend the imperial borders, enabling it to dominate much of Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East. Success was, in large part, founded on well-trained, well-disciplined s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407306322
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The period known as the mid-Republic, ranging roughly from the beginning of the second Punic War to tribunate and murder of Tiberius Gracchus in 133BC, was a time of great expansion in the Roman world. In order to comprehend better the nature o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515094207
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Historia - Einzelschriften
Volume: 211
English summary: The final transition from a militia to a professional army under Augustus marks a fundamental change in course in Roman history. The ideal of a low intensity, centrally administrated state had to be abandoned over the follo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515091367
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
English summary: Despite the crucial historical role that the Roman army played in the 4th Century, it has rarely attracted the interest of historians. In this book, which draws from many different sources (texts, coins, archeological findi... .... Learn More