Siege Warfare in the Roman World: 146 BC-AD 378

by Duncan C. Campbell and Duncan B. Campbell

Osprey's study of various sieges in Rome, from 146 BC to 378 AD. Sieges were often pivotal in Rome's wars, including its conflicts with the Macedonians and Carthaginians in the 2nd century BC; the civil wars of the Republic; and the late Roman wars against the Sassanid Persians, who, alone amongst Rome's adversaries, were equally skilled in siegecraft. This book discusses the siege techniques employed by Roman armies and their opponents throughout...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841767824
• ISBN13: 9781841767826
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.8"