A 5th century training manual for the organization, weapons and tactics of the Roman Legions.Vegetius's "De Rei Militari" was the only major work of Roman military science to survive from classical times. It was widely studied during the Middle Ages and was a key source for medieval warfare and seige tactics.
Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Red and Black Publishers
Release
June 26, 2009
On Roman Military Matters: A Training Manual in Organization, Weapons and Tactics Practiced by the Roman Legions
A 5th century training manual for the organization, weapons and tactics of the Roman Legions.Vegetius's "De Rei Militari" was the only major work of Roman military science to survive from classical times. It was widely studied during the Middle Ages and was a key source for medieval warfare and seige tactics.