The Military Institutions Of The Romans - Hardcover

by Vegetius (Author), John Clark (Translator), Thomas R. Phillips (Editor)

The Military Institutions of the Romans is a comprehensive treatise on the military tactics and organization of the Roman Empire, written by the Roman author Vegetius in the late 4th century AD. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the training and discipline of soldiers, the organization of the legion, the deployment and use of cavalry and infantry, and the construction and defense of fortifications. Vegetius draws on his own military experience and the writings of earlier Roman authors to provide a detailed and practical guide to the art of war in the Roman world. The book was widely read and influential in the medieval period, and remains an important source of information on the Roman military to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.