The campaigns of Hannibal arranged and critically consideredLongman, 1858 - 195 páginas |
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... ROMAN AND GREEK ARMIES . THE Roman army was divided into legions , each legion answering to our division ; and was supposed to be com- plete within itself . The infantry was divided into Light and Heavy armed . Light Infantry . The Light - ...
... ROMAN AND GREEK ARMIES . THE Roman army was divided into legions , each legion answering to our division ; and was supposed to be com- plete within itself . The infantry was divided into Light and Heavy armed . Light Infantry . The Light - ...
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... army employed in the field , we may compute 10,000 infantry and 900 cavalry . The front occupied by two such combined legions , or by one legion , under which term they are invariably comprised by the historians ... ROMAN AND GREEK ARMIES .
... army employed in the field , we may compute 10,000 infantry and 900 cavalry . The front occupied by two such combined legions , or by one legion , under which term they are invariably comprised by the historians ... ROMAN AND GREEK ARMIES .
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... Roman Generals , under the title of consuls or prætors , were elected yearly by the people . This sys- tem was ... army usually consisted of two legions numbering 20,000 infantry , and 1800 cavalry ; the army of a prætor might consist of ...
... Roman Generals , under the title of consuls or prætors , were elected yearly by the people . This sys- tem was ... army usually consisted of two legions numbering 20,000 infantry , and 1800 cavalry ; the army of a prætor might consist of ...
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... army . Under them subordinate Staff Officers were employed , under the names of Anti - mensores and Anti - censores ... Roman army had attached to it an officer who , under the name of Quæstor or Prefect , performed the duties of a Chief ...
... army . Under them subordinate Staff Officers were employed , under the names of Anti - mensores and Anti - censores ... Roman army had attached to it an officer who , under the name of Quæstor or Prefect , performed the duties of a Chief ...
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sir Patrick Leonard MacDougall. in which has told most in favour of the army ... Roman Generals , when within reach of an enemy , invariably fortified their ... army would not remain more than one or two nights , it was enough to dig a ...
sir Patrick Leonard MacDougall. in which has told most in favour of the army ... Roman Generals , when within reach of an enemy , invariably fortified their ... army would not remain more than one or two nights , it was enough to dig a ...
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African allies Apulia Ariminum arms attack battle Beneventum besieging Bruttium camp campaign Campania Cannæ Canusium Capua Carthage Carthaginian Carthaginian army Casilinum cavalry Cisalpine Gaul command consuls defeat defended DICTIONARY encamped enemy engaged English Etruria Fabius favour Flaminius flank force formed front Fulvius garrison Gaulish Gracchus Hannibal Hannibal's Hasdrubal Hastati heavy infantry History hope horse hostile Illustrations Italy legions light infantry light troops Lucania maniples Maps Marcellus MAUNDER'S miles military Minucius neighbourhood Nero nibal Nola Numidians Observation occupied officers operations oppose organise Perusia Placentia plain Plates Post 8vo prætor present Punic R. A. PROCTOR rear reinforce revised Rhone river Roman army Roman cavalry Roman infantry Rome Samnium Scipio Second Edition second Punic war Sempronius senate sent Servilius Sicily siege soldiers Spain Spaniards Square crown 8vo Suessula Tarentum Tifata tion town TREASURY Triarii Varro victorious vols Vulturnus winter Woodcuts
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