{"product_id":"military-history-of-late-rome-284-362","title":"Military History of Late Rome 284 361","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis series provides a comprehensive narrative of late Roman military history, covering the period from 284-641. It discusses the changes in organization, equipment, strategy, and tactics among the Roman forces and their enemies, and the campaigns and battles that occurred during this time. Volume I covers the period from 284-361, including the recovery from the third-century crisis, the formation of the Tetrarchy, and the civil wars of Constantine. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 464 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 November 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pen \u0026amp; Sword Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis ambitious series offers a comprehensive narrative of late Roman military history, spanning from 284 to 641. Comprising five planned volumes, each volume delves into the intricate changes in organization, equipment, strategy, and tactics among both the Roman forces and their adversaries during the respective periods. While providing a detailed yet accessible account of the campaigns and battles, the series also offers a profound exploration of the broader context, including the recovery from the third-century crisis, the formation of the Tetrarchy, and the civil wars led by Constantine and his sons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolume I, covering the period from 284 to 361, delves into the aftermath of the crisis and the establishment of the Tetrarchy. It explores the conflicts between Constantine and his rivals, including the wars against the usurper Magnentius, the Danubian tribes, and the Sassanid Persians. The author analyzes these events in their historical context, drawing insightful conclusions about strategic and tactical developments. For instance, he challenges the conventional belief about the Roman shift from infantry to cavalry as the dominant arm, suggesting that this transition occurred much earlier than previously thought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis series is a valuable resource for anyone with an interest in the military history of this period. It provides a deep understanding of the complex dynamics and challenges faced by the Roman Empire, shedding light on the strategies, tactics, and leadership that shaped its fate. The author's meticulous research and analytical approach make the series both informative and thought-provoking, offering valuable insights into the complex and fascinating world of late Roman military history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 770g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 157 x 232 x 38 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781399085144                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ilkka Syvanne","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44101060264186,"sku":"9781399085144","price":13.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/6c937e8580cd585410a9fe499dfa36d5.jpg?v=1644488660","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/military-history-of-late-rome-284-362","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}