Brian Dobson

David J. Breeze

Hadrian's Wall (Penguin History)

David J Breeze

Taking into account new research findings about the building of the Wall, Breeze and Dobson include fascinating details about the Roman Army, its religion and daily bureaucratic life.

Hadrian's Wall

Valerie A. Maxfield

London Association of Classical Teachers

Inscriptions of Roman Britain

David John Breeze

The authors of this book delved into the history of the Wall that ran from coast to coast, dividing Britain in two. Occasionally the Romans would march north and consider the complete conquest of the island; at other times the northern tribes would spillover the Wall to pillage the Roman province.

Roman Officers and Frontiers

Werner Eck

Géza Alföldy

Eric Birley

A collection of 25 international papers dedicated to Eric Birley, on the subject of his principal interest, the Roman army. The essays focus on hierarchy and rank within the army and its position within the social and political structure of the empire. The book begins with a discussion of the valued contribution of seasoned volunteers and middle ranking officers and an assessment of the possibilities for reward and social position on retirement. Other subjects include inexperienced officers, senator generals, military service and Principilaires. The book finally assesses the contribution of the Roman army to the societies of Rome, Spain, Gaul, Germania, Dalmatia, Moesia Superior and Egypt. The meticulously detailed essays vary from broad discussions of the army as a whole to specific studies of individuals drawn from all ranks. Contributors include Lukas de Blois, David J Breeze, Anthony R Birley, Michael Redd�, Yann le Bohec, John J Wilkes, Michael P Speidel and Fritz Mitthof. English, German, French, Italian text.

Gedenkschrift für Eric Birley

Kaiser, Heer und Gesellschaft in der Römischen Kaiserzeit

Brian Dobson

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