Table of Contents

Introduction /Chronology /Italy before Rome /Early Roman warfare /Levying /Equipment and appearance /On Campaign /Belief and Belonging /Collecting/Museums/Re-enactment /Bibliography /Glossary /Index

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An examination of the earliest Roman warriors and their military development.

About the Author

Dr Nic Fields started his career as a biochemist before joining the Royal Marines. Having left the military, he went back to university and completed a BA and PhD in Ancient History at the University of Newcastle. He was Assistant Director at the British School at Athens, Greece, and then a lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Edinburgh. Nic is now a freelance author, researcher and battlefield guide based in south-west France.

Seán Ó’Brógáin lives and works in Donegal, Ireland. He has a BA (Hons) in scientific and natural history illustration from Blackpool and Fylde College (Lancaster University).

Reviews

"I wholeheartedly recommend this title as indispensable to all Ancient wargamers" -- Miniature Wargames