Strategemata
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Sprache:Englisch
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Erscheinungsdatum
12.09.2023
Verlag
CopycatSeitenzahl
(Printausgabe)
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508 KB
Übersetzt von
Charles E. Bennett
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9788028319571
In "Strategemata," Sextus Julius Frontinus presents a meticulous examination of military strategy and cunning, drawing from historical case studies to illustrate the art of deception in warfare. The work adopts a pragmatic literary style that straddles the boundaries of historiography and military treatise, blending anecdotal evidence with tactical analysis. Frontinus, a Roman general and governor, structured this treatise into eight books, each filled with strategies designed to outmaneuver opponents, thus highlighting the intellectual rigor behind military successes and failures in the context of Roman imperial expansion. Frontinus was not only a skilled military strategist but also a prominent Roman author and civil servant whose experiences in varying military commands and governance profoundly informed his writing. His firsthand insights into the complexities of commanding armies and handling political machinations within Rome provided him with a unique vantage point. This combination of practical experience and literary talent allowed him to create a work that remains influential in both military studies and classical literature. "Strategemata" is highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of military history, as well as those interested in Roman literature and philosophy. Frontinus's blend of strategic acumen and compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the timeless nature of warfare, making this text a vital addition to both historical and literary discourse.
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