This volume focuses on the changing relationship between warfare and the Roman citizenry; from the Republic, when war was at the heart of Roman life, through to the Principate, when it was confined to professional soldiers, and to the Late Empire and the Roman army's eventual failure.
Language
English
Pages
328
Format
Hardcover
Release
June 24, 1993
ISBN 13
9781138173576
War and Society in the Roman World (Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society)
This volume focuses on the changing relationship between warfare and the Roman citizenry; from the Republic, when war was at the heart of Roman life, through to the Principate, when it was confined to professional soldiers, and to the Late Empire and the Roman army's eventual failure.