Research Case: Why Did the First Samnite War Transform the Roman Army from a Simple Citizen Militia into a Multi Layer Operational Organization?

A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 7 1. Question In Livy’s History of Rome from its Foundation, Book VII, the First Samnite War required Rome to conduct military operations of a different scale and complexity from a simple local campaign. Rome had to manage, at the same time: Why did this … Read more