La mortalité des légionnaires en Mésie Inférieure
The mortality of legionaries in Moesia Inferior
Author(s): Lucreţiu Mihailescu-BîrlibaSubject(s): History, Archaeology, Military history, Social history, Ancient World
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: Moesia Inferior;legions;mortality;recruitment age;
Summary/Abstract: The author tries to answer some questions regarding the demography of the legions’ soldiers in the Roman province Moesia Inferior: how reliable are the epigraphic sources? How high is the mortality rate among the legions’ soldiers? Can we speak about a pattern for recruitment age? Which are the mortality’s causes?
Journal: Studia Antiqua et Archaeologica
- Issue Year: 20/2014
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 171-183
- Page Count: 13
- Language: French