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Blood of the provinces : the Roman auxilia and the making of provincial society from Augustus to the Severans /

This is the first fully comprehensive study of the auxilia, a non-citizen force which constituted more than half of Rome's celebrated armies. Diverse in origins, character, and culture they played an essential role in building the empire, sustaining the unequal peace celebrated as the pax Roman...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haynes, Ian P. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is the first fully comprehensive study of the auxilia, a non-citizen force which constituted more than half of Rome's celebrated armies. Diverse in origins, character, and culture they played an essential role in building the empire, sustaining the unequal peace celebrated as the pax Romana, and enacting the emperor's writ.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 430 pages) : illustrations (black and white
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191758302
9780191758300
9780191627231
0191627232