The soldiers coming from the rural milieu of Moesia Inferior whose origin is certain: the cases of the praetorian cohorts Cover Image

Les militaires provenant du milieu rural de la Mésie Inférieure dont l’origine est certaine: les cas des cohortes prétoriennes
The soldiers coming from the rural milieu of Moesia Inferior whose origin is certain: the cases of the praetorian cohorts

Author(s): Lucreţiu Mihailescu-Bîrliba
Subject(s): Archaeology, Regional Geography, Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: Moesia Inferior; pretorian cohorts; rural milieu; Roman army;

Summary/Abstract: The author analyzes the militaries coming from the rural milieu of Moesia Inferior who were enlisted in the pretorian cohorts. He takes into account only the cases in which their origin is certain. He studied the case of each soldier mentioned in the sources, trying to set the moment of their enlistment. The rural zones from the militaries are comng from are also discussed.

  • Issue Year: 27/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 467-477
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: French