The early Roman army was deployed by ancient Rome during its Regal Era and into the early Republic around 300 BC, when the so-called "Polybian" or manipular...
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The Roman army (Latin: exercitus Romanus) served ancient Rome and the Roman people, enduring through the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the Roman Republic...
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the highest level of structure, the forces were split into the Roman army and the Roman navy, although these two branches were less distinct than in many...
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Nicholas; Northwood, Simon (1995). Early Roman Armies. Osprey. ISBN 1-85532-513-6. Spaeth, Barbette Stanley (1996). The Roman goddess Ceres. University of Texas...
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The Roman army of the mid-Republic, also called the manipular Roman army or the Polybian army, refers to the armed forces deployed by the mid-Roman Republic...
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Ancient Rome (redirect from Ancient Roman)
cited this as a significant reason for the decline of the Roman Empire. The early Roman army (c. 500 BC) was, like those of other contemporary city-states...
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the army of the Roman Empire's western half progressively disintegrated, while its counterpart in the East, known as the East Roman army (or the early Byzantine...
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the Western Roman Empire, and preceding the High Middle Ages (c. 11th to 14th centuries). The alternative term late antiquity, for the early part of the...
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Eastern Roman army refers to the army of the eastern section of the Roman Empire, from the empire's definitive split in 395 AD to the army's reorganization...
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During their early history, Christians were persecuted, tortured, mutilated, raped, and massacred in a genocide, throughout the Roman Empire, beginning...
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artisans, known collectively as fabri, served in the Roman military. Descriptions of early Roman army structure (initially by phalanx, later by legion) attributed...
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Imperial Roman Army was the military land force of the Roman Empire from 27 BC to 476 AD, and the final incarnation in the long history of the Roman army. This...
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divisions and armies. In music, Roman numerals are used in several contexts: Movements are often numbered using Roman numerals. In Roman numeral analysis...
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The Roman legion (Latin: legiō, Latin: [ˈɫɛɡioː]) was the largest military unit of the Roman army, composed of Roman citizens serving as legionaries. During...
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'tenting-together') was the smallest sub-subunit organized unit of soldiers in the Roman Army and was composed of ten legionaries, essentially the equivalent of a modern...
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Decimation (punishment) (redirect from Decimation (Roman Army))
of the Roman army, where a tenth of a unit that had proven its cravenness was killed. The Romans believed that it had ancient roots in the early republic...
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The Army of the Holy Roman Empire (French: Armée du Saint-Empire; German: Reichsarmee, Reichsheer, or Reichsarmatur; Latin: Exercitus Imperii) was created...
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Byzantine Empire (redirect from Eastern Roman Empire)
demise; its citizens used the term 'Roman Empire' and called themselves 'Romans'. During the early centuries of the Roman Empire, the western provinces were...
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factors including the effectiveness and numbers of the army, the health and numbers of the Roman population, the strength of the economy, the competence...
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Roman army was defined by the annual stipendium received by a Roman soldier, of whatever rank he was, from the Republican era until the Later Roman Empire...
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By the size of the Roman army is meant the changes (increases and reductions) in the number of its contingents: legions, auxiliaries, Praetorian cohorts...
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The Roman army of the late Republic refers to the armed forces deployed by the late Roman Republic, from the beginning of the first century BC until the...
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Constantine rose to power from within the field army of Roman Britain and was acclaimed emperor in early 407. He promptly moved to Gaul (modern France)...
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Military history of ancient Rome (redirect from Ancient roman army formations)
Structural history of the Roman military The branches of the Roman military at the highest level were the Roman army and the Roman navy. Within these branches...
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The Roman Empire ruled the Mediterranean and much of Europe, Western Asia and North Africa. The Romans conquered most of this during the Republic, and...
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a list of consuls known to have held office, from the beginning of the Roman Republic to the latest use of the title in Imperial times, together with...
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Centurion (redirect from Centurion (Roman army))
romanized: kentyríōn, or Ancient Greek: ἑκατόνταρχος, romanized: hekatóntarkhos) was a professional officer in the Roman army, commanding a group of soldiers called...
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The economics of the Roman army concerns the costs of maintaining the Imperial Roman army and the infrastructure to support it, as well as the economic...
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Late Roman Empire, these auxiliary troops, along with foreign mercenaries, became the core of the Roman Army; moreover, by the time of the Late Roman Empire...
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of Roman army units and bureaucrats. Accensus – Light infantry men in the armies of the early Roman Republic, made up of the poorest men of the army. Actuarius...
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