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9781444339215: A Companion to the Roman Army
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1444339214 ISBN 13 : 9781444339215
Editeur : WB, 2010

Synopsis

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 Empire
  • Examines the army as a military machine - its recruitment, training, organization, tactics and weaponry
  • Explores the relationship of the army to Roman politics, economics and society more broadly
  • Considers the geography and climate of the lands in which the Romans fought
  • Each 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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À propos de l'auteur

Paul Erdkamp is Research Fellow in Ancient History at Leiden University. He is author of Hunger and the Sword: Warfare and Food Supply in Roman Republican Wars (264-30 BC) (1998) and The Grain Market in the Roman Empire (2005), and editor of The Roman Army and the Economy (2002).

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Éditeur
WB
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1444339214
ISBN 13 
9781444339215
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
602
Éditeur
Paul Erdkamp
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Personne responsable
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