Legionary (eBook)

The Roman Soldier's (Unofficial) Manual

Philip Matyszak (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2013
Thames and Hudson Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-500-77173-0 (ISBN)

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Combining the latest archaeological discoveries with modern-day reconstructions, this book (written by a leading expert, the author of 'Chronicle of the Roman Republic', 'The Enemies of Rome', 'The Sons of Caesar' and 'Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day') provides a vivid picture of what it meant to be a Roman Legionary. How to be accepted into the legions and which legion is for you; What to wear - and what not to wear - while on campaign; Who's Who in the Roman army, and how to tell a Berber from a Pict: How to wield a gladius and fire a catapult; How to storm a city and survive; How to act when Rome is honouring your legion with a triumph. "e;A very interesting, original and well structured work for anyone who enjoys Roman military themes ... a fun and easy read"e; - Ancient Warfare

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.9.2013
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
• ISBN-10: 0-500-77173-1 / 0500771731
• ISBN-13: 978-0-500-77173-0 / 9780500771730