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Epitoma rei militaris

work by Vegetius
Also known as: “Rei militaris instituta”
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  • Vegetius

    …Rei militaris instituta, also called Epitoma rei militaris, written sometime between 384 and 389, advocated a revival of the old system but had almost no influence on the decaying military forces of the later Roman Empire. His rules on siege craft and on the need for discipline, however, were studied…

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    …Rei militaris instituta, also called Epitoma rei militaris, written sometime between 384 and 389, advocated a revival of the old system but had almost no influence on the decaying military forces of the later Roman Empire. His rules on siege craft and on the need for discipline, however, were studied…

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