
Although the c ommon Roman fighting men themselves have left no account, much l it erature has survived from antiquity. The wealth of archaeological finds, plus the study of surviving Roman scultpure has allowed hisorians to learn much abo ut the nature of the Roman army which conquered an astonishing expanse of territory. Michael Simkins brings all his substantial knowledge to bear on this fascinating subject, covering such topics as army composition, recruitment, tr ai ning, campaign routine and providing a wealth of detail on weapons, uniforms and equi pm ent.
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