Imperial Roman Army

Focusing on the pivotal role of the Roman Army during the empire, this definitive work explores its transformation into a professional force under Emperor Augustus. Yann Le Bohec presents a comprehensive analysis of the army's structure and evolution, supported by archaeological and documentary evidence. The book synthesizes current knowledge about the Roman Imperial army through the third century, situating it within the broader context of the Roman state. This English translation offers readers valuable insights into one of history's most renowned military forces.