The Roman Cavalry: From the First to the Third Century AD by Dixon, Karen R

Routledge, 1997-10-15. Paperback. Good.

London: Routledge, 1997. First Trade Paperback Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear, otherwise as new.

Routledge, 1997. , 1997. 1st ed. Review copy. 256p. Photos. Illustrations. Large wraps. Fine copy. Paperback. Fine.

Routledge, London/New York, 2005. 256p. Richly ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings). Paperback. Initials stamp, date and personal library mark on free endpaper. 'There are, it seems to the reviewer, three main sources of information about Roman cavalry. First, literary accounts of cavalry in action. Secondly, epigraphic records, including the bronze diplomas. Thirdly, archaeological evidence, in the form of excavated remains of forts in which cavalry was stationed, and small finds of the specialised equipment needed by horse and rider. this study underutilises the first two categories. There is indeed a chapter on recruitment, but it is devoted almost entirely to the procedure of mechanisms by which a young man was received into the army. Inscriptions provide so much of our knowledge of changing recruitment patterns, the ethnic make-up and socio-economic background of the cavalry, which regiments existed and where they were stationed, unit organisation and command structure. Essentially… Read More

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Paperback / softback. New. This book provides a comprehensive account of the Roman cavalry and the current state of knowledge concerning it.

Routledge, 1997. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 256 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches.

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