LEADER 04786nam 22006854a 450 001 996205515803316 005 20210114112254.0 010 $a1-78268-709-2 010 $a1-280-93244-9 010 $a9786610932443 010 $a1-4051-8501-5 010 $a0-470-99657-9 010 $a1-4051-8144-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000341969 035 $a(EBL)306531 035 $a(OCoLC)476085254 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000126220 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11143049 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126220 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10030008 035 $a(PQKB)10887485 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC306531 035 $a(PPN)16242213X 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000341969 100 $a20060320d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 02$aA companion to the Roman army$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Paul Erdkamp 210 $aMalden, MA ;$aOxford $cBlackwell$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (602 p.) 225 1 $aBlackwell companions to the ancient world. Ancient history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-2153-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aList of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Abbreviations of Reference Works and Journals; Abbreviations of Works of Classical Literature; Introduction Paul Erdkamp; PART I Early Rome; 1 Warfare and the Army in Early Rome John Rich; 2 The Army and Centuriate Organization in Early Rome Gary Forsythe; PART II Mid- and Late Republic; 3 Army and Battle During the Conquest of Italy (350-264 bc ) Louis Rawlings; 4 The Age of Overseas Expansion (264-146 bc ) Dexter Hoyos; 5 The Late Republican Army (146-30 bc ) Pierre Cagniart; 6 War and State Formation in the Roman Republic Paul Erdkamp 327 $a7 Roman Manpower and Recruitment During the Middle Republic Luuk de Ligt8 Military Command, Political Power, and the Republican Elite Nathan Rosenstein; 9 Colonization, Land Distribution, and Veteran Settlement Will Broadhead; 10 Army and General in the Late Roman Republic Lukas de Blois; PART III The Empire (Actium to Adrianople); 11 The Augustan Reform and the Structure of the Imperial Army Kate Gilliver; 12 Classes. The Evolution of the Roman Imperial Fleets D. B. Saddington; 13 Battle, Tactics, and the Emergence of the Limites in the West James Thorne 327 $a14 The Army and the Limes in the East Everett L. Wheeler15 Strategy and Army Structure between Septimius Severus and Constantine the Great Karl Strobel; 16 Military Documents, Languages, and Literacy Sara Elise Phang; 17 Finances and Costs of the Roman Army Peter Herz; 18 War- and Peacetime Logistics: Supplying Imperial Armies in East and West Peter Kehne; 19 The Roman Army and Propaganda Olivier Hekster; 20 The Army and the Urban Elite: A Competition for Power Clifford Ando; 21 Making Emperors. Imperial Instrument or Independent Force? Anthony R. Birley 327 $a22 Military Camps, Canabae, and Vici. The Archaeological Evidence Norbert Hanel23 Marriage, Families, and Survival: Demographic Aspects Walter Scheidel; 24 Recruits and Veterans Gabriele Wesch-Klein; 25 The Religions of the Armies Oliver Stoll; PART IV The Late Roman Empire (up to Justinian); 26 Warlords and Landlords Wolf Liebeschuetz; 27 The Foederati Timo Stickler; 28 Army and Society in the Late Roman World: A Context for Decline? Michael Whitby; 29 Army and Battle in the Age of Justinian (527-65) Hugh Elton; Index locorum; Index 330 $aThis companion provides an extensive account of the Roman army, exploring its role in Roman politics and society as well as the reasons for its effectiveness as a fighting force.An extensive account of the Roman army, from its beginnings to its transformation in the later Roman EmpireExamines the army as a military machine - its recruitment, training, organization, tactics and weaponryExplores the relationship of the army to Roman politics, economics and society more broadlyConsiders the geography and climate of the lands in which the Romans fought 410 0$aBlackwell companions to the ancient world.$pAncient history. 606 $aMilitary history, Ancient 606 $aEjércitos$zRoma$2EMBUVA 607 $aRome$xHistory, Military 607 $aRome$xArmy 607 $aRoma$xHistoria militar$2EMBUVA 607 $aRoma$bEjército$2EMBUVA 615 0$aMilitary history, Ancient. 615 07$aEjércitos 676 $a355.00937 701 $aErdkamp$b Paul$0267417 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996205515803316 996 $aA companion to the Roman army$92288651 997 $aUNISA