Rome strategy of empire / James Lacey.

Author/creator Lacey, Jim, 1958-
Other author Oxford University Press.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Descriptionxiv, 430 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction. Standing on the shoulders of giants -- Could the Romans do strategy? -- How dangerous were the barbarians? -- Paying for a strategy : funding the republic -- The core of Roman strategy -- The infrastructure of empire -- An army for empire -- Roman naval power -- The Julio-Claudian empire -- The year of the four emperors and the Flavians -- The empire at high tide -- The Severan interlude -- New threats -- The crisis of the third century -- Diocletain, Constantine and a new empire -- The late imperial army and strategy -- Four battles and a divorce -- The gothic challenge -- Adrianople's aftermath -- Denouement.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2022003249
ISBN9780190937706 (hardback)
ISBN(epub)

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