Query: Military books in Latin
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
De re militari
Commentarii de Bello Civili
De Munitionibus Castrorum
Strategemata
De rebus bellicis
Commentarii de Bello Gallico
De architectura
Evidence from documents: De re militari: '''''De re militari''''' (Latin "Concerning Military Matters"), also '''''Epitoma rei militaris''''', is a treatise by the Late Latin writer Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus about Roman warfare and military principles as a presentation of the methods and practices in use during the height of the Roman Empire and responsible for its power. The extant text dates to the 5th century.
Commentarii de Bello Civili: The Latin title "Commentarii de Bello Civili" is often retained as the title of the book in English translations of the work. The title itself is Latin for "Commentaries on the Civil War".
De Munitionibus Castrorum: This work is the most detailed surviving description of a Roman military camp (Latin: ''castra'') and dates most probably from the late 1st to early 2nd century AD.
Strategemata: The nineteenth-century Teubner edition of the Latin text
'''''Strategemata''''', or '''''Stratagems''''', is a work by the Roman author Frontinus (c. 40 – 103 AD). It is a collection of examples of military stratagems from Greek and Roman history, ostensibly for the use of generals. Frontinus is assumed to have written ''Strategemata'' towards the end of the first century AD, possibly in connection with a lost work on military theory.
De rebus bellicis: ''''De rebus bellicis''''' ("On the Things of Wars") is an anonymous work of the 4th or 5th century which suggests remedies for the military and financial problems in the Roman Empire, including a number of fanciful war machines.
Commentarii de Bello Gallico: '''''Commentarii de Bello Gallico''''' (; ), also '''''Bellum Gallicum''''' (), is Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, written as a third-person narrative. In it Caesar describes the battles and intrigues that took place in the nine years he spent fighting the Celtic and Germanic peoples in Gaul that opposed Roman conquest.
De architectura: A 1521 Italian language edition of , translated and illustrated by Cesare Cesariano
Manuscript of Vitruvius; parchment dating from about 1390
'''''' ('''''On architecture''''', published as '''''Ten Books on Architecture''''') is a treatise on architecture written by the Roman architect and military engineer Marcus Vitruvius Pollio and dedicated to his patron, the emperor Caesar Augustus, as a guide for building projects.