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The Roman army was an integral part of the society and life of the Empire and exemplifies many aspects of Roman government. This sourcebook presents material which illustrates the life of the army in the field and in the community.
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The Roman army was remarkable for its detailed organisation and professional structure. It not only extended and protected Rome's territorial empire, which was to be the basis of Western civilisation, but also maintained the political power of the emperors. The army was an integral part of the society and life of the empire and illustrates many aspects of Roman government. This sourcebook presents literary and epigraphic,--- material, papyri and coins which illustrate the life of the soldier from recruitment to retirement, in war and peace and in the community. It is designed as a basic tool for students of the Roman army and Roman history in general.
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From 49 to 32 BC about 420,000 Italians were recruited, and this could not have been achieved without widespread conscription, which was generally unpopular. Read the first page
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From 49 to 32 BC about 420,000 Italians were recruited, and this could not have been achieved without widespread conscription, which was generally unpopular. Read the first page
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