Religion and classical warfare: the Roman Republic

Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Romans were certainly no exception. No campaign was undertaken, no battle risked, without first making sacrifice to propitiate the appropriate gods (such as Mars, god of War) or consulting oracles and omens to divine their plan...

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Contributors: Dillon, Matthew 1963- (Editor) ; Matthew, Christopher Anthony (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Barnsley Philadelphia Pen & Sword Military [2020]
In:Year: 2020
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Religion / War / Warfare / History 509 BC-27 BC
Further subjects:B War Religious aspects
B War ; Religious aspects
B Rome History, Military
B Military History
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