A Companion to the Roman Army Hardback
Edited by Paul (Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium) Erdkamp
Part of the Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World series
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This companion provides an extensive account of the Roman army, exploring its role in Roman politics and society as well as the reasons for its effectiveness as a fighting force. An extensive account of the Roman army, from its beginnings to its transformation in the later Roman EmpireExamines the army as a military machine - its recruitment, training, organization, tactics and weaponryExplores the relationship of the army to Roman politics, economics and society more broadlyConsiders the geography and climate of the lands in which the Romans foughtEach chapter is written by a leading expert in a particular subfield and takes account of the latest scholarly and archaeological research in that area
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:600 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:15/03/2007
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- ISBN:9781405121538
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:600 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:15/03/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405121538
