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This classic work of scholarship scrutinizes all aspects of Roman military forces throughout the Roman Empire, in Europe, North Africa, and the Near and Middle East. Graham Webster describes the Roman armys composition, frontier systems, camps and forts, activities in the field (including battle tactics, signaling, and medical services), and peacetime duties, as well as the armys overall influence in the Empire. First published in 1969, the work is corrected and expanded in this third edition, which includes new information from excavations and the finding of contemporary scholars. Hugh Elton provides an introduction surveying scholarship on the Roman army since the last edition of 1985.

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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
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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. Picture 2
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.
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Contents
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Illustrations
iv
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Photographs
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Drawings
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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
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The Roman Cohorts
96
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The Legions
102
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The Auxilia
141
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The Navy
157
4
Camps And Forts
167
5
The Army In The Field
231
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Tactics
231
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Transmission Of Information By Signals
254
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Medical Services
257
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Soldiers' Pay
264
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The Army In Peaceful Activities
269
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Religion
275
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Civilizing Influences
281
Bibliography
286
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Main Historical Sources
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