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Essential References in English

Bishop, M. C. and Coulston, J.C.N.  Roman Military Equipment.  London: Batsford, 1993.

Brand, C.E.  Roman Military Law.  Austin: University of Texas, 1968.

Campbell, J. Brian.  The Emperor and the Roman Army: 31 BC to AD 235.  Oxford:         
    Clarendon Press, 1984.

Campbell, J. Brian.  The Roman Army, 31 BC - AD 337: a Sourcebook.  London: 
    Routledge, 1996.

Cheesman, G.L.  The Auxilia of the Roman Imperial Army.  Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1914.

Connolly, Peter.  Greece and Rome at War.  London: Macdonald, 1988.

Dixon, Karen, and Pat Southern.  The Roman Cavalry.  London: Batsford, 1992.

Erdkamp, Paul.  Hunger and the Sword: Warfare and Food Supply in Roman Republican 
    Warfare (264-30 BC)
.  Amsterdam: Gieben, 1998.

Gilliver, Cate M.  The Roman Art of War.  Gloucestershire: Tempus, 1999.

Goldsworthy, Adrian.  The Roman Army at War: 100 BC - AD 200.  Oxford: Clarendon 
    Press, 1996.

Holder, Paul.  Studies in the Auxilia of the Roman Army from Augustus to Trajan.  British 
    Archaeological Reports International Series 70 (1980).

Holder, Paul.  The Roman Army in Britain.  London: Batsford, 1982.

Hyland, Ann.  Equus: the Horse in the Roman World.  London: Batsford, 1990.

Hyland, Ann.  Training the Roman Cavalry: from Arrian's Ars Tactica.  Dover: Alan Sutton, 
    1993.

Irby-Massie, Georgia.  Military Religion in Roman Britain.  Leiden: Brill, 1999.

Keppie, Lawrence.  The Making of the Roman Army.  London: Batsford, 1984.

Le Bohec, Yann.  The Imperial Roman Army.  London: Batsford, 1994.

Luttwak, Edward.  The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire: from the First Century AD to 
    the Third
.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1976.

Marsden, E.W.  Greek and Roman Artillery.  2 volumes.  Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1969.

Maxfield, Valerie.  The Military Decorations of the Roman Army.  London: Batsford, 1981.

Montagu, John Drogo.  Battles of the Greek and Roman Worlds to 31 BC.  London: 
    Greenhill, 2000.

Parker, H.M.D.  The Roman Legions.  Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1928.

Peddie, John.  The Roman War Machine.  London: Grange, 1997.

Peterson, Daniel.  The Roman Legions Recreated in Colour Photographs.  London: Windrow 
    and Greene, 1992.

Robinson, H. Russell.  The Armour of Imperial Rome.  New York: Scribner, 1975.

Rodgers, William.  Greek and Roman Naval Warfare: 480 to 31 BC.  Annapolis: Naval 
    Institute Press, 1964.

Rossi, Lino.  Trajan's Column and the Dacian Wars.  London: Thames and Hudson, 1971.

Roth, Jonathan.  The Logistics of the Roman Army at War: 264 BC to AD 235.  Leiden: 
    Brill, 1999.

Salazar, Christine.  The Treatment of War Wounds in Graeco-Roman Antiquity.  Leiden: 
    Brill, 2000.

Speidel, Michael.  Riding for Caesar: the Roman Emperors' Horse Guards.  Cambridge: 
    Harvard University Press, 1994.

Stephenson, I.P.  Roman Infantry Equipment: the Later Empire.  Gloucestershire: Tempus, 
    1999.

Sumner, Graham.  Roman Army: Wars of the Empire.  London: Brassey's, 1997.

Warry, John.  Warfare in the Classical World.  London: Salamander, 1980.

Watson, G.R.  The Roman Soldier.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987.

Webster, Graham.  The Roman Imperial Army of the First and Second Centuries AD.  Third 
    Edition.  Norman: Oklahoma University Press, 1985.


Relevant Literary Sources

Titles below are available in translation (Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP), unless marked in red.

Ammianus Marcellinus

Appian, Roman History (esp. The Wars in Spain and The Civil Wars, Loeb edition)

Aurelius Victor, The Caesars

Cassius Dio

Eusebius, Life of Constantine

Herodian

Historiae Augusti

Hyginus

Josephus, Jewish War

Pliny, Panegyric

Plutarch, Lives

Suetonius, Lives

Tacitus, The Histories; The Annals

Zosimus, New History

 

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