THE ARMIES OF EARLY ROME

Discover the fascinating history of the early armies of Rome! Immerse yourself in the world of legions, tactics, and battles that shaped the power of the Roman Empire. Learn how the art of war evolved over the centuries and what innovations the Romans introduced. Explore the weapons, clothing, and equipment of the legionaries.

• Detailed description of equipment, weapons, and protective clothing
• Evolution of warfare from early cavalry to the manipular system
• History of conflicts with the Samnites, Etruscans, and Latins
• Analysis of tactics used by the Romans
• Illustrations showcasing equipment and weapons
• Description of combat formations

This booklet presents the equipment, weapons, and protective clothing of early Roman warriors from 753 BC, the date traditionally accepted as the founding of Rome, to the 3rd century BC, when Roman rule in Italy was no longer in question. It also describes the evolution of warfare, including early cavalry, pre-Hoplite, Hoplite, and manipular-based armies. The art of war of the Etruscans, Latins, and Samnites is also discussed.

Napoleon V is a publishing house specializing in military history. Their publications are characterized by high editorial quality and rich content. Thanks to them, the reader can delve into the secrets of past battles and strategies.

This book is an excellent source of knowledge for lovers of ancient history, especially for those interested in military affairs. Detailed descriptions and illustrations allow for a better understanding of the realities of a legionary's life and the evolution of Roman warfare. Discover the behind-the-scenes of Rome's territorial expansion and conflicts with neighboring tribes.

Discover the world of ancient Rome and learn the secrets of its military power! This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how a small settlement on the Tiber became an empire dominating the entire Mediterranean basin.