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The only Latin art of war to survive, Vegetius’ Epitome was for long a part of the medieval prince’s military education. The core of his proposals, the maintenance of a professional standing army, was revolutionary for medieval Europe, while his theory of deterrence through strength remains the foundation of modern Western defence policy.

Vegetius: Epitome of Military Science

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    Publisher: Liverpool University Press
    Publication Date: 01/03/1996
    ISBN13: 9780853239109, 978-0853239109
    ISBN10: 085323910X

    Number of Pages: 182

    Non Fiction , History

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    The only Latin art of war to survive, Vegetius’ Epitome was for long a part of the medieval prince’s military education. The core of his proposals, the maintenance of a professional standing army, was revolutionary for medieval Europe, while his theory of deterrence through strength remains the foundation of modern Western defence policy.

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