9780267339372 - Die Bedeutung des Zweiten Punischen Krieges für die Entwicklung des Römischen Heerwesens (Classic Reprint) di Fröhlich, Franz (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the many changes that the Second Punic War brought about in the Roman military. The author argues that the war led to the professionalization of the Roman army and the development of new tactics and technologies. These changes allowed Rome to become the dominant power in the Mediterranean. The book begins by examining the Roman army before the Second Punic War. The author reveals that the army was a citizen militia, and that it was not well-equipped or trained to fight against the professional armies of Carthage. However, the war forced the Romans to adapt, and they quickly developed new tactics and technologies that gave them an advantage over their enemies. They also began to recruit more professional soldiers, and they created a new class of soldiers called the velites. After discussing the changes that occurred in the Roman army during the Second Punic War, this book explores the impact of these changes on Roman society. The author argues that the war led to the rise of a new military elite, and that it also contributed to the decline of the citizen militia. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Second Punic War and its impact on the Roman army. The author draws on a wide range of sources, and he presents a balanced and objective view of the war. 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.