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Lessons from the roman art of war sometime in the late 4th or early 5th century, as the late roman empire stumbled along in the twilight of its power, an author of whom almost nothing is known compiled a book on the art of war to present to the emperor. Flavi vegeti renati epitoma rei militaris by vegetius renatus. Nielsen book data the only latin art of war to survive, vegetius epitome was for long a part of the medieval princes military. Milner took a first in greats at christ church, oxford and later returned to oxford to research vegetius for his dphil. On roman military matters download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Vegetius article about vegetius by the free dictionary.
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Publius flavius vegetius renatus, commonly referred to simply as vegetius, was a writer of the later roman empire late 4th century. This book developed out of my dissertation, the logistics of the roman army in the jewish war 6673 a. Click download or read online button to get military classics book now. The core of his proposals, the maintenance of a highlytrained professional standing army and navy, was revolutionary for medieval europe, while his theory of deterrence through strength remains the foundation of modern western defence policy. Vegetius epitome was for long an essential part of the medieval princes military education. Epitome of military science by flavius vegetius renatus. Audience specialized summary the only latin art of war to survive, vegetius epitome was for long an essential part of the medieval princes military education. Military institutions of vegetius in five books, translated front the original latin with a preface and notes. Epitome of military science translated texts for historians 2rev ed by milner, n. Pdf chronicon paschale 284628 translated texts for historians lup ebook. The first book, headed primus liber electionem edocet iuniorum, ex quibus locis. Each volume is a selfcontained scholarly edition including an introductory essay on the text and its author. He has also been active in archaeological and epigraphical survey work in sw turkey. The popularity of epitome of military science was unrivaled during the middle ages.
Compare vegetius to such works as the sun tzus art of war, but put it in the perspective of ancient rome and youll be spot on. Epitoma rei militaris by vegetius renatus, flavius. I am very grateful to my doktorvater and mentor, william v. A god, said vegetius, inspired the legion, but for myself, i find.
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