The Imperial Roman Army
Publisher: Routledge
Published: March 2, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780415222952
First sentence: For the uninitiated the expression 'Roman Army' evokes on the one hand the insufferable praetorians, capable of imposing their law even on the ruler, available at all times for a coup, and on the other legions keeping guard over the frontiers of the Empire with as much steadfastness as discipline.