The Republican Roman army: a sourcebook

'the Republican Roman Army' Assembles A Wide Range Of Source Material And Introduces The Latest Scholarship On The Evolution Of The Roman Army And The Roman Experience Of War. Introduction -- Rome's Earliest Armies: The Archaic And Servian Period. Political And Social Institutions ; The Structure Of The Archaic Army ; Other Combat Groups ; The Introduction Of The Phalanx In Central Italy -- The Development Of The Manipular Army. The Iron Century ; The Development Of The Manipular Army ; The Roman Allies ; The Manipular Army In Battle ; Changes In Census Qualifications -- The Army Of The Late Republic. The Development Of The Cohort As A Tactical Unit ; Booty ; Military Rewards And Honors ; Punishments ; Conditions Of Service ; The Late Republican Army In Battle ; Roman Imperialism ; Siege Warfare ; War At Sea. Michael M. Sage. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 289-298) And Index.