Legionary by Philip Matyszak
Tells you how to get in and get on in the legions, the best places to serve, life in camp, on campaign and in battle, and such things as how to stop your armour going rusty and how to storm a city. This book is suitable for those who enjoy ancient history, but who want to be entertained at the same time.
'A very interesting, original and well structured work for anyone who enjoys the Roman military themes … a fun and easy read ' - Ancient Warfare
'Carefully researched yet entertainingly unacademic' - Heritage Key
'Carefully researched yet entertainingly unacademic' - Heritage Key
Philip Matyszak has a doctorate in Roman history from St John's College, Oxford. He is the author of many books on classical civilization, including Chronicle of the Roman Republic, The Enemies of Rome, The Sons of Caesar, Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day, Lives of the Romans (with Joanne Berry) and Legionary.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500251515 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500251517 |
| Title | Legionary |
| Author | Philip Matyszak |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-04-27 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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