Roman warfare /
Jonathan P. Roth.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- xvii, 310 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 23 cm.
- Cambridge introduction to Roman civilization .
- Cambridge introduction to Roman civilization. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-302) and index.
The wars of early Rome (beginnings to 343 BCE) -- The conquest of Italy (343-264 BCE) -- The Army's greatest challenge : the Punic wars (264-202 BCE) -- The army in republican society -- Rome's army wins an empire (202-133 BCE) -- The transformation of the army (133-64 BCE) -- Caesar's wars (62-44 BCE) -- Death throes of the republic (44-30 BCE) -- Augustus' new army -- Conquests of the imperial army (30 BCE-68 CE) -- The imperial army as society -- War and the Roman peace (68-191 CE) -- Rome struggles for survival (191-285 CE) -- Rome fights back (285-378 CE) -- Half an empire falls (378-476 CE).