Romans at War : : soldiers, citizens and society in the Roman Republic / / Jeremy Armstrong, Michael P. Fronda, editors.

"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 s...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : Taylor & Francis,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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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.