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Soldier and Society in Roman Egypt

Soldier and Society in Roman Egypt

Richard Alston

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1998
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Arqueología
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9780415186063
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Provides a radical reassessment of the Roman army’s relations with local communities. The unsuspected scale of the army’s integration into local life offers a new insight into Roman rule in Egypt and Roman imperialism more generally.

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