… Empire during the Principate are much less secure than our estimates of the size of the
Roman army during the same period. The point I want to make, however, does not depend on …

… the function of the Roman army. If we wish to calculate the gross national product, as in a
modern political economy, we must also enquire as to the economic effect of the Roman army …

… The objective of this paper is to assess the impact of the Roman army on the emergence
of a ‘business class’ as a social category in the northwestern provinces of the …

… archaeology of forts and frontier works, the archaeology of arms and … in the study of the
Roman army emphasize the demographic, political, economic, and cultural characteristics of the …

… seeking to identify themes in the development of past societies.P This is no less true of
many analyses of the army, the economy, and the use of information in the Roman world," but …

… to question the model of decline of the Roman economy and population – and the role of
the … Their detailed studies provide us with the bulk of our material for the Roman army of the …

… imperial economy was significantly different from that of earlier centuries. While soldiers
continued to receive annual cash stipendia and, perhaps more importantly, regular imperial …

Malgré les estimations relativement modestes des effectifs militaires romains (300 à 400
000 hommes), de l'ordre du pour-cent de la population, il est habituel dans la littérature …

… of military action under Augustus to the growth of a vibrant frontier economy fostered by the
… to underscore the vibrancy of the Roman army. We have sought to emphasise the ways in …

… good picture of both the Roman garrison and the country's economic development: … that the
economic effects of the frontier garrisons (for example the increased settlement in the Negev) …