Formidable genus armorum: the horse archers of the Roman Imperial Army

The equites sagittarii formed a considerable force in the auxilia of the early and middle empire, but they, and particularly their role and employment, have received little scholarly attention. This paper will attempt to define their place on the battlefields of the high Empire. While horse archers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McAllister, David W.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2551