Roman Army and Military

ISBN: 9783515093644
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Mavors. Roman Army Researches
Volume: 16
What did the creation of a standing and regularly-paid professional army during the Roman Empire mean for politics, social and financial administration, army service, and the daily life of civilians? The 32 studies collected in this volume, som... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905125272
Published by : Classical Press of Wales
The experience of warfare shaped soldiers and their families in the ancient world. Drawing partly on modern studies of battle `syndromes', this collection of essays examines this important phenomenon. Contributions include: Warrior Mentality in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904675471
Published by : Bristol Phoenix Press
Hannibal's enduring reputation as a man and as a general is due to his enemies' fascination with him. The way his legend was shaped and became ingrained in Greek and Roman awareness is one of the main themes of this book.



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ISBN: 9781842173237
Published by : Oxbow Books
These ten papers from two Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (2007) sessions bring together a growing body of new archaeological evidence in an attempt to reconsider the way in which the Roman army was provisioned. Clearly, the adequate ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781843545934
Published by : Atlantic Books
On 9 Augues, 378 AD, at Adrianople in the Roman province of Thrace, the Roman Empire began to fall. Two years earlier, a flood of refugees from the East Germanic tribe known as the Goths had arrived at the Empire's eastern border, seeking admit... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780752430447
Published by : Tempus Publishing Ltd
Oxbow says: Our conception of Roman frontiers is dominated by images of Hadrian's Wall, a fixed, physical barrier comprising ditches, ramparts and walls, and forts. However, the Roman frontier known as the Gask line, located in Perthshire in Scot... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841719757
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The purpose of this work is to determine the most informative articles and the most effective methods and research approaches to the study of Roman brick stamps covering the former Roman Empire. The different research methods used in different ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841717524
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Thirteen papers from a conference held in Barcelona in 2005 on the subject of 'War and territory in the Roman world: historical and archaeological approaches'. The contributors consider the relationship between the army and society, between the em... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842171592
Published by : Oxbow Books
Rome's rise to empire is often said to have owed much to the efficiency and military skill of her armies and their technological superiority over barbarian enemies. But just how 'advanced' was Roman military equipment? What were its origins an... .... Learn More