The Lukeion Project
Roman Warfare
Roman Legionaire wearing the Lorica Segmentata
Over the course of several centuries, Rome transformed itself from a small, minor hilltop city with a citizen militia to the most powerful, feared and effective fighting force in the ancient world. We'll examine this transformation from the early citizen militia to the late first century legion.
Class Syllabus
Select Bibliography
- Connolly, Greece and Rome at War(New Edition 2006).
- Goldworthy, Roman Warfare (Smithsonian History of Warfare), 2005.
- Keppie, The Making of the Roman Army, 1984.
- Robinson, The Armour of Imperial Rome, 1975.
- Warry, Warfare in the Classical World, 1995.
- Webster, The Roman Imperial Army, 1985.
Below you will find relevant links on the web. In addition, I'll post activities and games to help review the material covered in our workshop sessions as they finish up.
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