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

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

Christopher Allmand

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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 medieval afterlife of the De Re Militari, tracing...

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