Военная история / Religion & Classical Warfare: The Roman Empire

Название: Religion & Classical Warfare: The Roman Empire
Авторы: Matthew Dillon, Christopher Matthew
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2022
Страниц: 385
Язык: English
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 24 MB

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 plans.