… on the practical aspects of the Roman military and war-making, as well as the cultural and
imperial implications of these practices, paved the way for later writers to move beyond the indi…

… When writing in the voice of the Roman defender of imperialism of Book 2, Gentili dismisses
… wars in terms of Roman law and Roman just-war theory is a fundamental feature of De armis …

… The book demonstrates the centrality of war to Rome’s internal and external relationships …
writes on Roman political and military history, interstate relations, and Roman and Pre-Roman …

… of Rome were brave indeed, or foolish. Much has been written about the Roman military, …
brings my own new primary research about the Roman military to the fore. This includes my …

… Rome, because they all remained focused on single families. But family histories could be
used to write Rome’… account of Roman history that covered not only the Second Punic War but …

… write … the Roman tendency toward civil war was something they actually believed. Tiberius,
at least, could rightly claim that he had never shed Roman blood in a civil war, the first Roman …

… Much of the writing Hulme groups under his 'Herodotus' shorthand concerns peoples far
nearer to home, and was written in the specifically colonial milieu of Roman Imperial expansion. …

… that remain as vital today as when they were first written – political-cultural fronts in a battle
… – for while Barth’s motives for writing Romans were in no way unpolitical, the conspicuous …

… history by civil war, where Roman soldiers killed so many Romans for control of Rome. The
… We have explored before why writers might write indirectly of Caesarian civil war (chapter 3 …

… HESE lectures, delivered in May 1939, were written before … The art of war was, in fact, an
integral part of Roman statecraft, … The Romans did not in general admire war; still less did they …