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Page i The Roman Imperial Army Of The First And Second Centuries A.D. Graham Webster O.B.E., M.A., Ph.D., F.S.A., A.M.A Third Edition Introduction by Hugh Elton University of Oklahoma Press Norman

Page ii Library of Contress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Webster, Graham. The Roman Imperial Army of the first and second centuries A.D. / Graham Webster; introduction by Hugh Elton. 3rd ed. p. cm. Originally published: Totowa, N.J.: Barnes & Noble Books, 1985. With a new introduction. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8061-3000-8 (alk. paper) 1. RomeArmy. 2. RomeHistory, Military30 B.C.-476 A.D. 3. RomeMilitary antiquities. 4. RomeAntiquities. I. Title. U35.W48 1998 355'.00937dc21 97-41776 CIP The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources, Inc. Copyright 1985, 1969, 1979 by Graham Webster. New Introduction by Hugh Elton copyright 1998 by the University of Oklahoma Press. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying or otherwise, without the prior permission in writing of A & C Black (Publishers) Limited. Oklahoma Paperbacks edition published 1998 by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University, by arrangement with A & C Black (Publishers) Limited, 35 Bedford Row, London, England WCIR 4JH. Manufactured in the U.S.A. First printing of the University of Oklahoma Press edition, 1998. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Page iii Contents Page Illustrations iv Photographs iv Drawings vi Acknowledgements viii Forewords ix Introduction By Hugh Elton xi Abbreviations xxi Chapter 1 Introductory 1 2 Frontier Systems 28 3 The Composition Of The Army 96 The Roman Cohorts 96 The Legions 102 The Auxilia 141 The Navy 157 4 Camps And Forts 167 5 The Army In The Field 231 Tactics 231 Transmission Of Information By Signals 254 Medical Services 257 Soldiers' Pay 264 6 The Army In Peaceful Activities 269 Religion 275 Civilizing Influences 281 Bibliography 286 Main Historical Sources 286

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