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Roman warfare /

Roth, Jonathan P., 1955-

Roman warfare / Jonathan P. Roth. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - xvii, 310 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 23 cm. - Cambridge introduction to Roman civilization . - Cambridge introduction to Roman civilization. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-302) and index.

The wars of early Rome (beginnings to 343 BCE) -- The conquest of Italy (343-264 BCE) -- The Army's greatest challenge : the Punic wars (264-202 BCE) -- The army in republican society -- Rome's army wins an empire (202-133 BCE) -- The transformation of the army (133-64 BCE) -- Caesar's wars (62-44 BCE) -- Death throes of the republic (44-30 BCE) -- Augustus' new army -- Conquests of the imperial army (30 BCE-68 CE) -- The imperial army as society -- War and the Roman peace (68-191 CE) -- Rome struggles for survival (191-285 CE) -- Rome fights back (285-378 CE) -- Half an empire falls (378-476 CE).

9780521830287 (hardback) 0521830281 (hardback) 9780521537261 (pbk.) 0521537266 (pbk.)

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Military art and science--History.--Rome


Rome--History, Military.

U35 / .R68 2009

355.020937

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