Raffaele D'Amato: Roman Centurions 753-31 BC

Cover: 9781849085410 | Roman Centurions 753-31 BC | The Kingdom and the Age of Consuls | Buch

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Beschreibung

A perennially popular topic the ancient world continues to yield incredibly rich archaeological finds. Based on years of detailed research, Dr Raffaele D'Amato now presents a new history on the dress and equipment of Roman Centurions from the Roman kingdom to the height of the Republic. In addition, thanks to his detailed research amongst Roman gravestones, the book also includes several reconstructions of actual named individuals and two lavish scenes showing combat between two Centurions and a Triumphal procession.

Über den Autor

Raffaele D'Amato, PhD, is the author of some 40 books and has written numerous articles on the Roman Empire, Byzantium, medieval Europe and the military of Ancient Greece. He has taught at the University of Ferrara, and was a visiting professor at Fatih University, Istanbul. He currently lives in England, working as an archaeological consultant and lawyer for Timeline Auctions Ltd of Harwich, and also as an external researcher for the Laboratory of the Danubian Provinces at the University of Ferrara.

Zusammenfassung

New archaeological research has resulted in a complete re-evaluation of the dress and equipment of the Centurions of the Roman World.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: origins - service
The Age of Kings: centurions in the army of Servius Tullius
Early Consular period: centurions in the Punic Wars
Later Consular period: centurions in the Roman civil wars
Arms and equipment: helmets - armour - weapons - shields - rank symbols - clothing

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2011
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Jahrhundert:	Altertum
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781849085410
ISBN-10:	1849085412
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	D'Amato, Raffaele
Illustrator:	Rava, Giuseppe
Hersteller:	Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	248 x 187 x 9 mm
Von/Mit:	Raffaele D'Amato
Erscheinungsdatum:	20.08.2011
Gewicht:	0,336 kg