On Roman Military Matters
Author | : Flavius Vegetius Renatus |
Publisher | : Red & Black Pub |
Total Pages | : 93 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 1934941255 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781934941256 |
Rating | : 4/5 (256 Downloads) |
Download or read book On Roman Military Matters written by Flavius Vegetius Renatus and published by Red & Black Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 5th Century training manual for the organization, weapons and tactics of the Roman Legions. Vegetius's "De Re Militari" was the only major work of Roman military science to survive from classical times. It was widely studied in the Middle Ages and was a key source for Medieval warfare and siege tactics.