The de Re Militari of Vegetius: The Reception, Transmission and Legacy of a Roman Text in the Middle Ages

By Christopher Allmand

Book Overview

Vegetius' late Roman text became a well-known and highly respected 'classic' in the Middle Ages, transformed by its readers into the authority on the waging of war. Christopher Allmand analyses the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107684463
• ISBN13: 9781107684461
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"