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Som E perhaps may be of opinion, that the Maxims of the prefent Age, which forbid Kings to appear in Perfon at the head of Armies, and injoin them rather to delegate their Power to others, render military Talents leis neceitary in the Rulers of Nations. But tho' this be in reality a very wife Policy, and excellently calculated to prevent thofe unjull Wars, which have no other Foundation but the perfonal Ambition and Glory of Princes, yet does it by no means difpenfe with the Obligation of applying to the Study of Arms. The due modelling of the Army, the introducing a preper Difcipline among the Troops, and the Difpofal of military Preferments, are intirely in the Email of.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Roman military, exploring their strategies, tactics, and the underlying principles that fueled their remarkable success. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the Roman art of war, tracing its evolution from the early days of the Republic to the height of its imperial power. Positioned within the broader context of Roman history and warfare, the book examines the intricate structure of the Roman legion, its composition, and the rigorous training that transformed ordinary citizens into formidable soldiers. It delves into the meticulous planning and execution of Roman campaigns, including their approach to marches, encampments, and battlefield formations. The author sheds light on the Romans' mastery of siegecraft, their innovative use of war machines, and their unwavering commitment to discipline and organization. Beyond the technical aspects of warfare, the book explores the deeper themes of ambition, conquest, and the complex relationship between military power and political influence. It challenges conventional narratives surrounding Roman virtue and justice, prompting readers to critically examine the motivations behind their expansionist policies. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring legacy of Roman military prowess and its profound impact on the course of history. By understanding the principles and practices that underpinned their success, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of warfare and the enduring influence of Roman military strategies on modern military thinking. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282213800_0
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