Romans at war : : soldiers, citizens and society in the Roman Republic / / edited by Jeremy Armstrong and Michael P. Fronda.

This volume addresses the fundamental importance of the army, warfare, and military service to the development of both the Roman Republic and wider Italic society in the second half of the first millennium BC. It brings together emerging and established scholars in the area of Roman military studies...

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Superior document:Routledge monographs in classical studies
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Place / Publishing House:London : : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Routledge monographs in classical studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (375 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Writing About Romans at War Jeremy Armstrong and Michael P. Fronda 2. The Institutionalization of Warfare in Early Rome Fred K. Drogula 3. The Price of Expansion: Agriculture, debt-dependency, and warfare during the rise of the Republic, c. 450-287 Peter VanDerPuy 4. The Dilectus-Tributum System and the Settlement of Fourth Century Italy James Tan 5. Organized Chaos: Manipuli, Socii, and the Roman Army c. 300 Jeremy Armstrong 6. Poor Man's War
  • Rich Man's Fight: Military Integration in Republican Rome Marian Helm 7. "Take the Sword Away From That Girl!" Combat, Gender, and Vengeance in the Middle Republic John Serrati 8. The Middle Republican Soldier and Systems of Social Distinction Kathryn H. Milne 9. Uncovering a "Lost Generation" in the Senate: Demography and the Hannibalic War Cary Barber 10. Titus Quinctius Flamininus' "Italian Triumph" Michael P. Fronda 11. Ager Publicus: Land as a Spoil of War in the Roman Republic Saskia T. Roselaar 12. The Manipular Army System and Command Decisions in the Second Century Jeremiah McCall 13. Anecdotal History and the Social War Jessica H. Clark 14. SPQR SNAFU: Indiscipline and Internal Conflict in the Late Republic Lee L. Brice 15. From Slave to Citizen: The Lessons of Servius Tullius Jack Wells 16. The Transformation of the Roman Army in the Last Decades of the Republic François Gauthier 17. Epilogue Nathan Rosenstein