Roman Army and Military
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Masters of Command [Hardback]
Barry Strauss (Author)
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ISBN: 9781439164488
Published by : Simon & Schuster
Aimed at the general reader and delivered in a chatty style, Barry Strauss's new book provides a comparative analysis of the generalship of Alexander the Great, Hannibal and Julius Caesar, reconstructing their key campaigns and as... .... Learn More -
Imperial General [Hardback]
Philip Matyszak (Author)
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ISBN: 9781848841192
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Philip Matyszak here explores what it meant to be a Roman general - the responsibilities and rewards of the role - through the action-packed and well-documented career of Petellius Cerialis. Cerialis suffered defeat at the hands of Boudicca, p... .... Learn More -
Roman Imperial Armour: The production of early imperial military armour [Paperback]
David Sim (Author); J. Kaminski (Author)
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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 -
The Ghosts of Cannae [Paperback]
Robert L. O'Connell (Author)
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ISBN: 9780812978674
Published by : Random House
A dramatic account of the violent ancient battle traces the massive defeat of the huge but inexperienced Roman army by Hannibal's forces, interpreting the larger course of the Second Punic War and the often-disastrous ways in which the battle has ... .... Learn More -
Julius Caesar [Paperback]
Nic Fields (Author)
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ISBN: 9781846039287
Published by : Osprey
A well-illustrated look at Caesar's military career, detailing each of his campaigns and battles, his opponents, and building a picture of his overall strategy and goals. .... Learn More -
Warlords of Republican Rome [Hardback]
Nic Fields (Author)
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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 -
Feeding the Roman Army: The Archaeology of Production and Supply in NW Europe [Paperback]
Sue Stallibrass (Editor); Richard Thomas (Author)
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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 -
Roman Military Equipment from the Punic Wars to the Fall of Rome, second edition [Paperback]
M. C. Bishop (Author); J. C. Coulston (Author)
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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 -
In the Name of Rome: The Men who Won the Roman Empire [Paperback]
Adrian Goldsworthy (Author)
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ISBN: 9780753817896
Published by : Weidenfeld & Nicholson
The Roman empire was born from the martial conquests of its military commanders - as Adrian Goldsworthy reminds us, the word `emperor' derives from `imperator', meaning general. This interesting and in-depth study, which consigns its notes to t... .... Learn More -
Julius Caesar as Artful Reporter: The War Commentaries as Political Instruments [Paperback]
Kathryn Welch (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781905125289
Published by : Classical Press of Wales
Nine contributions demonstrate that the appearance of simplicity in Julius Caesar's writings is achieved through subtle skill in the selection of style, language and content, which promotes Caesar and downplays Roman enemies. Contents: The pub... .... Learn More
