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Translation of: L'armée romaine, sous le Haut-Empire. Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-297) and indexes

Translation of: L'armée romaine, sous le Haut-Empire. Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-297) and indexes. This study looks at the structure and development of the army between the Republic and the Late Empire, examining why the army has always been accorded such a prominent position in the history of the Roman Empire. Organization of the army. The divisions of the army ; The men ; Recruitment - The activities of the army. Training ; Tactics ; Strategy - The role of the army in the empire.

Yann Le Bohec's other works include La Troisieme Legion Auguste and La Sardaigne et l'armee romaine sous le. .Yann Le Bohec's book is an excellent synthesis of many specialized studies of the Roman army in the period from the time of Augustus to the end of the third century

Yann Le Bohec's other works include La Troisieme Legion Auguste and La Sardaigne et l'armee romaine sous le Haut-Empire. He is Professor of Roman History at the University of Lyon. Yann Le Bohec's book is an excellent synthesis of many specialized studies of the Roman army in the period from the time of Augustus to the end of the third century. This text is actually a paperback reissue of the English translation of the 1989 French orginal. Nonetheless, Le Bohec's text updates and surpasses earlier treatments and is the most reliable overview of the subject at the present time.

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Yann Le Bohec's book is an excellent synthesis of many specialized studies of the Roman army in the period from the time of Augustus to the end .

Yann Le Bohec's book is an excellent synthesis of many specialized studies of the Roman army in the period from the time of Augustus to the end of the third century. This book is the best written book for the Roman Army and History layreader, yet. I cannot express how, after reading it twice front to back, I pick it up to read various areas of the book, again!

With tables summarizing detailed information, Yann Le Bohec provides a synthesis of current knowledge of the Roman army from the first to the third century AD, putting it in its context as part of the state structure of the Roman Empire.

With tables summarizing detailed information, Yann Le Bohec provides a synthesis of current knowledge of the Roman army from the first to the third century AD, putting it in its context as part of the state structure of the Roman Empire.

Training in the Imperial Roman Army was crucial and the importance of training was very obvious even in time of the Roman Republic as the quote from Cicero indicates: Put . Le Bohec, Yann: The Imperial Roman Army. Erdkamp : A Companion to the Roman Army.

Training in the Imperial Roman Army was crucial and the importance of training was very obvious even in time of the Roman Republic as the quote from Cicero indicates: Put an equally brave, but untrained soldier in the front line, and he will look like a woman. The training included many activities and also had a strong focus on construction. Furthermore, it had clear emphasis on sustainability and not just fighting, thus it was adopted for winning wars and not just winning battles. Hyland, Ann: Part II – The Development and Training of Cavalry in Greece and Rome.

Author:Le Bohec, Yann. The Imperial Roman Army. Book Binding:Hardback. Yann Le Bohec is Professor of Roman History at the University of Grenoble

Author:Le Bohec, Yann. Each month we recycle over . million books, saving over 12,500 tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sites. Read full description. Yann Le Bohec is Professor of Roman History at the University of Grenoble. He has written several works on the Roman army, including La Troisieme Legion Auguste, Les unites auxiliaires de l'armee romaine en Afrique proconsulaire et Numidie sous le Haut Empire and La Sardaigne et l'armee romaine sous le Haut-Empire. Country of Publication.

The book is divided into three sections. The author first examines the major divisions of army organization, the legions, the auxiliary units, the fleet and how the men were recruited.