Military History

The Armies of The Roman Empire

Development of the Roman Legion from the late Republic to the height of the Empire. Campaigns and battles. Tactics and weapons of the Roman armies. Siege warfare / fortification. Profiles of the greatest military commanders. [Warfare] [Rome]...

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The Legio X Gemina Homepage

This is the homepage of the Gemina Project, a Dutch reenactment society that portrays Roman soldiers and civilians as they would have appeared in the last quarter of the first century AD when the legio X Gemina was stationed at the castra of Nijmegen. [Warfare] [Rome]...

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ORB Online Encyclopedia--Late Roman Army

Late Antiquity in the Mediterranean. The birth of the Late Roman Army is usually taken to be the reforms of Diocletian (284-305) and Constantine (305-337). Their reforms were not completely innovative and forerunners of all their changes can be seen in the institutions and practices of the army of the third century AD. From the early fourth century...

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Caesar's Campaigns in Gaul (58-50 BC)

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Armamentarium: The Book of Roman Arms and Armour

Armamentarium: The Book of Roman Arms and Armour is a definitive work on the weapons and armor of the Roman army. It is written by a team of leading experts in the field, and draws on the latest research and archaeological discoveries. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the Roman army and its organization, ...

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Britannia: A Roman Military Bibliography

"Britannia: A Roman Military Bibliography" is a comprehensive and invaluable resource for anyone interested in delving into the military history of Roman Britain. This meticulously curated bibliography serves as a gateway to a vast array of scholarly works, research papers, books, and articles that collectively offer a deep and multifaceted explora...

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