Discover how ancient Rome organized its army from the ground up.
This thoughtful study unpacks the rank structure and roles within the Roman military, using inscriptions and historical notes to illuminate how units were commanded and how officers and soldiers fit together. It clarifies distinctions between tactical and administrative duties, showing how leadership and staff work shaped campaigns and daily life in the legions and auxiliaries.
Readers will gain a clear view of how certain charges and titles evolved over time, and how higher command interacted with the lower ranks. The work connects practical command needs with the language found on inscriptions, helping you understand why this system mattered in Roman society and military history.
Ideal for history fans and students seeking a solid, source-based view of Rome’s armies.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the Principales, a group of high-ranking soldiers in the Roman Imperial Army. Existing literature often neglects these soldiers, focusing instead on legionary centurions. The author of this book redresses this imbalance, offering detailed analysis and insight into the role of the Principales. The author examines the composition of the Principales, their responsibilities, and the paths they took to advance through the ranks. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Roman military, shedding light on the often overlooked but vitally important Principales, who played a central role in the army's complex and effective organization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780332293837_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780332293837
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780332293837
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 286 pages. German language. 8.90x5.83x0.63 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk0332293831
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