Blood of the provinces : the Roman auxilia and the making of provincial society from Augustus to the Severans
| 1. Verfasser: |
Haynes, Ian.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Ausgabe: | First published in paperback 2016 |
| Umfang/Format: |
xviii, 430 p. : ill. (black and white) ; 24 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 3 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: blood of the provinces
- The formative years: from the late republic to the death of Tiberius
- "Together under the name of Romans": the Auxilia from Claudius to Trajan
- A new provincialism: Hadrian and the Antonine revolutions
- Shifting fortunes: the Auxilia under the Severans
- The captive body: individual recruitment
- Geopolitics: how Rome selectively exploited the manpower of the provinces
- Recruitment and the limits of localism
- Ethnic exceptionalism? examining "special" recruitment practices
- Military service and the urban experience
- Incorporation through routine: the power of everyday life
- Sacred space and sacred time in the Auxilia
- Centralizing cult
- Distinct cult communities within the Auxilia
- Armoury of the Bricoleur? The disparate origins of auxiliary equipment
- Status, competition, and military adornment
- Between Roman and barbarian: auxiliary soldiers on the battlefield
- Disarming ethnicity? "Ethnic" fighting traditions in the Alae and Cohortes
- The spoken word
- The written word
- Veterani and other veterans
- Conclusion: embodying Rome.
