The Legions of Ancient Rome, A History of Development, Structure and Organisation: The Roman Legions and Roman Cavalry

The Roman Legions and Roman Cavalry

A seminal and detailed account of the elite soldiers of ancient Rome

This book is a serious, erudite, academic in-depth examination on the legions of the ancient Roman Empire throughout the years of their development and existence. Accordingly, the text begins with the Marian Army Reforms and concludes in the post-Augustan Legion era circa 180 AD. The narrative also gives consideration to recruitment, the officer class, conditions of

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