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“gregor flaherty”

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  • The General Who Outran Rome: Sertorius, the Iberian War, and the Crisis of the Late Republic

    by Gregor Flaherty ...
    For eight years, one man held the Roman Empire at bay from the mountains of Spain. Quintus Sertorius — a Sabine outsider, a veteran of Rome's most catastrophic military defeats, a product of Gaius Marius's revolutionary army — transformed a provincial exile into the most audacious political experiment the Republic had ever witnessed. Landing on the Iberian coast in 80 BC with fewer than ten ... Read more

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  • The Military Institutions of the Romans. Illustrated

    by Flavius Vegetius Renatus ...
    Translated by John Clarke ...
    De Re Militari (commonly known as The Military Institutions of the Romans) by Flavius Vegetius Renatus is one of the most influential military treatises of antiquity, offering a systematic account of the organization, discipline, and strategy of the Roman army. Written during the late Roman Empire, the work seeks to preserve and revive the principles that once made Rome militarily dominant. ... Read more

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  • The Ghosts of Cannae

    Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic

    by Robert L. O'Connell ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFor millennia, Carthage’s triumph over Rome at Cannae in 216 B.C. has inspired reverence and awe. No general since has matched Hannibal’s most unexpected, innovative, and brutal military victory. Now Robert L. O’Connell, one of the most admired names in military history, tells the whole story of Cannae for the first time, giving us a stirring account of this apocalyptic battle, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • A Companion to the Roman Army

    Edited by Paul Erdkamp ...
    Series series Wiley Companions to the Ancient World
    This 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 ... Read more

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  • The Crisis of Rome

    The Jugurthine and Northern Wars and the Rise of Marius

    by Gareth C. Sampson, Tim Cornell ...
    By drawing on a very large number of German sources, many of them previously unpublished, Jack Sheldon throws new light on a familiar story. In an account filled with graphic descriptions of life and death in the trenches, the author demonstrates that the dreadful losses of 1st July were a direct consequence of meticulous German planning and preparation. Although the Battle of the Somme was ... Read more

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  • The Army of the Roman Republic

    From the Regal Period to the Army of Julius Caesar

    by Michael Sage ...
    From the moment its last king was expelled (traditionally in 753) the Roman republic had to fight for its very survival. Centuries of almost continuous warfare saw Romes armies evolve in response to a wide variety of threats which were met with mixed fortunes though always with ultimate success. As defence of the homeland turned to territorial expansion, Roman forces also had to adapt to sustained ... Read more

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  • A Companion to the Punic Wars

    Edited by Dexter Hoyos ...
    Series series Wiley Companions to the Ancient World
    A Companion to the Punic Wars offers a comprehensive new survey of the three wars fought between Rome and Carthage between 264 and 146 BC.Offers a broad survey of the Punic Wars from a variety of perspectivesFeatures contributions from an outstanding cast of international scholars with unrivalled expertiseIncludes chapters on military and naval techniques, strategies, logistics, and Hannibal as a ... Read more

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  • Early Roman Warfare

    From the Regal Period to the First Punic War

    by Jeremy Armstrong ...
    While copious amounts have been written about the Roman army, most study has focussed on the later Republic or the Imperial period when the legionary system was already well-developed. Here Dr Jeremy Armstrong traces the development of Rome's military might from its earliest discernible origins down to the First Punic War. He shows how her armies evolved from ad-hoc forces of warriors organized ... Read more

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  • Inside the Roman Legions

    The Soldier's Experience 264–107 BCE

    by Kathryn Milne ...
    "…an accessible and carefully researched book that presents the reader with an up-to-date account of the conditions of life, service, and combat in Rome's legions during this period of rapid Roman expansion." - The Journal of Military History Inside the Roman Legions aims to tell the story of the Roman soldier through a holistic, empathetic examination of what the experience of military service in ... Read more

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  • Soldiers & Silver

    Mobilizing Resources in the Age of Roman Conquest

    by Michael J. Taylor ...
    Series series Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture
    "Taylor's study critically compares the manpower and revenues of Republican Rome with those of Carthage and the Antigonid, Seleucid and Ptolemaic kingdoms." —Dominic Rathbone, author of Civilizations of the Ancient WorldBy the middle of the second century BCE, after nearly one hundred years of warfare, Rome had exerted its control over the entire Mediterranean world, forcing the other great powers ... Read more

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  • Children of Mars

    The Origins of Rome's Empire

    by Jeremy Armstrong ...
    Series series Ancient Warfare and Civilization
    A fresh narrative history of the rise of Rome's empire in Italy, that exposes the monumental expansion of the Roman familial, social, political, and militaristic way of living across Italy. Before the Romans could become masters of the Mediterranean, they had to first conquer the people of their own peninsula. This book explores the origins of Roman imperialism and the creation of Rome's early ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • Rome In The Teutoburg Forest

    by LCDR James L. Venckus ...
    This paper examines the battle of Teutoburg (9 A.D.), its consequences on the Roman world, and the role cultural misunderstanding played on the tactical, operational, and strategic levels. The Roman commander's cultural misunderstanding of his enemy caused mistakes at the operational and tactical levels, while the Roman Emperor's cultural misunderstanding brought about mistakes at the strategic ... Read more

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