Roman Army and Military
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Warlords of Republican Rome: Caesar Versus Pompey [Hardback]
Nic Fields (Author)
Regular Price: £19.99
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ISBN: 9781844158300
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Starting with the career of Marius this fairly traditional narrative traces the events of the final decades of the Republic down to the death of Caesar. Fields focuses on the military side of things, and intersperses his narrative of the variou... .... Learn More -
Arms and Armour of the Imperial Roman Soldier: From Marius to Commodus, 112 BC - AD 192 [Hardback]
Raffaele D'Amato (Author); Graham Sumner (Author)
Regular Price: £35.00
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ISBN: 9781848325128
Published by : Frontline Books
This fascinating and beautifully presented book presents a very different view of Roman arms and armour from the one that we might get from Hollywood depictions, or even many other history books. Raffaele D'Amato is inclined to take the literar... .... Learn More -
Roman Conquests: Italy [Hardback]
Ross Cowan (Author)
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ISBN: 9781844159376
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
In this enjoyable narrative Ross Cowan focuses on the earliest years of Rome's expansion from the earliest struggles for survival of the nascent republic traditionally dated to around 500 BC, to the final conquest of Calabria in 265 BC, by whic... .... Learn More -
The Excavations at Dura-Europos conducted by Yale University and the French Academy of Inscriptions and Letters 1928 to 1937. Final Report VII: The Arms and Armour and other Military Equipment [Paperback]
Simon James (Author)
Regular Price: £39.95
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781842173718
Published by : Oxbow Books
This is a paperback reprint of the first edition, which appeared in 2004, published by British Museum Press. The ancient city of Dura-Europos, destroyed by a Sasanian Persian siege in the AD 250s, was an important regional centre of commerce, ... .... Learn More -
Battle in Antiquity [Paperback]
Alan B. Lloyd (Author)
£28.00ISBN: 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 -
Hannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy [Paperback]
B. Dexter Hoyos (Author)
£12.99ISBN: 9781904675471
Published by : Bristol Phoenix Press
Dexter Hoyos has written extensively on Carthage and Hannibal's career; here he distills this work into an introductory work, accessible to the non-specialist. Taking a chronological format Hoyos traces the rise and fall of Hannibal and Carthag... .... Learn More -
Feeding the Roman Army: The Archaeology of Production and Supply in NW Europe [Paperback]
Sue Stallibrass (Editor); Richard Thomas (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 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 -
Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Warfare Volume 2: Rome from the Late Republic to the Late Empire [Hardback]
Philip Sabin (Author)
£153.00ISBN: 9780521782746
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Volume II provides a systematic account, written by a distinguished cast of contributors, of the various themes underlying the warfare of the Roman world from the Late Republic to the sixth-century empire of Justinian and his successors. .... Learn More -
Roman Auxiliary Cavalryman AD 14-193 [Paperback]
Nic Fields (Author)
£11.99ISBN: 9781841769738
Published by : Osprey
Drawn from a wide range of warlike peoples throughout the provinces, especially on the fringes of the empire, auxiliaries wer generally not citizens of the Roman empire. The cavalry of the auxilia provided a powerful fighting arm; organised, d... .... Learn More -
Rome's First Frontier. The Flavian Occupation of Northern Scotland [Paperback]
D J Woolliscroft (Author); B. Hoffmann (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 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 S... .... Learn More