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Legion Library and References

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These works are recommended reading for Legio VI members. They are available for checkout (members are expected to pay for any shipping costs involved).

-Roman Military Equipment, M.C. Bishop & J.C.N. Coulston
 
-The World Of Rome, Michael Grant

-The Roman Soldier, G.R. Watson

- The Roman Imperial Army, Graham Webster

- The Roman Army from Caesar to Trajan, Michael Simkins

- The Praetorian Guard, Dr. Boris Rankov

- Late Roman Infantryman, Simon Macdowell

- The Roman Legions Recreated in Color Photographs, Dan Petersen

- LIfe in Ancient Rome, Lesley and Roy Adkins

- Greece and Rome at War, Peter Connolly

- The Conquest of Gaul, Caesar

- The Civil War, Caesar

- The Complete Works of Tacitus

- Oxford Dictionary of Military History

- Warriors Words (Quotes from Caesar to Shwartzkopf)

- The Spear, Ignatius

- The Standard Bearer, Whitehead

- The Oxford History of the Biblical World

- The History of the Israelites

- Technology in the Ancient World, Hodges

- The Life of Johnny Reb and the Life of Billy Yank (no, not Roman, but soldiers are soldiers so there are some similarities.

- The Foxfire Book, Ed. Wiggenton

- Legio VI Ducere Codex (Handbook) Numerous sources

- The Confession of Justus, Myers

- Who Held the Nail?, Myers

These are books that are not in our library but are a good read and recommanded!
 
-Excavations at Roman Corbridge: The Hoard, Allason-Jones L. & Bishop
 
-Armies and Enemies of Imperial Rome, Barker, Philip
 
-Roman Forts in Britian, David J. Breeze
 
-The Roman Army 31 BC to 337 AD, Brian Campbell
 
-The Ancient City, Peter Connelly & Hazel Dodge
 
-Service in the Roman Army, Roy Davies
 
-Roman Military Equipment: The Accoutrements of War, M. Dawson
 
-The Finds of Roman Britian, Guy de la Bedoyere
 
-Roman Military Equipment: the Sources of Evidence, C. van Driel-Murray
 
-Hadrian's Wall in the Days of the Romans, Frank Graham & Ronald Embleton
 
-The Roman Army in Britian, P.A. Holder
 
-Training the Roman Cavalry, Ann Hyland
 
-The Making of the Roman Army from Republic to Empire, Lawrence Keppie
 
-The Imperial Roman Army, Yann LeBohec
 
-Catalog of the Romano-British Tools: Implements and Weapons in the British Museum, W.H. Manning
 
-The Roman War Machine, John Peddie
 
-The Armour of Imperial Rome, Russell H. Robinson
 
-The Armour of the Roman Legions, Russell H. Robinson & Ronald Embleton
 
-Trajan's Column and the Dacian Wars, Lino Rossi
 
-Roman Army: Wars of the Empire, Graham Summer
 
-Warfare in the Classical World, John Warry
 
-Greek and Roman Technology, K.D. White

Ancient Authors:
 
Caesar, Josephus, Polybius, Suetonius, Tacitus, Vegetius, Hyginus, Cassius Dio, Livy, Appian, Arrian, Plutaruh, Maurice,.....

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