Roman Imperial Artillery : Outranging the Enemies of the Empire.

Fully revised and expanded for a new Third Edition, this book traces the Greek origins of torsion catapults, describes the machines used from the time of Sulla and Caesar, the Roman improvements in their design and power, and their importance in the defence of the Roman Empire.

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Hlavní autor: Wilkins, Alan
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2024.
Vydání:3rd ed.
Edice:Archaeopress Roman Archaeology Series.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.14996061
Popis
Shrnutí:Fully revised and expanded for a new Third Edition, this book traces the Greek origins of torsion catapults, describes the machines used from the time of Sulla and Caesar, the Roman improvements in their design and power, and their importance in the defence of the Roman Empire.
Popis jednotky:Description based upon print version of record.
Fyzický popis:1 online resource (254 p.).
ISBN:9781803277844
180327784X
9781803277837