The Roman cavalry : from the first to the third century AD

著者

• Dixon, Karen R.
• Southern, Pat

書誌事項

The Roman cavalry : from the first to the third century AD

Karen R. Dixon and Pat Southern

Batsford, 1992

注記

Bibliography: p. 243-252

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This book provides an account of the Roman cavalry by drawing on archaeological, literary and documentary sources. It describes the origins of the mounted units of the Roman army, tracing their development from temporary allied troops to regular "alae" and "cohortes equitatae". The book covers both the horses and the logistics of caring for them as well as the men of the cavalry, from recruitment and training to their use in peace and war.

目次

• Military records and the supply of horses
• Roman cavalry mounts stables and grooming
• water and food supply
• welfare
• origins, unit strength organization and titulature
• equipment and armament styles
• recruitment conditions of service
• training
• the "Hippika Gymnasia"
• the employment of cavalry in peacetime and wartime
• baggage animals.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA27142779
• ISBN:
  • 0713463961
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: London
• ページ数/冊数: 256 p., [16] p. of plates
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • DC20 : 357.10937