Marian Reforms and their Military Effects DOCUMENTARY
December 13, 2018
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By the end of the II century BC, Rome became the dominant state in the Mediterranean, defeating Carthage, Macedon and the Seleucids, yet the internal problems and the arrival of the Germanic Cimbri showed that the victorious Roman legions are in need of a reform. Although some of the changes were started to be implemented previously, it was the new brilliant general - Gaius Marius, who reformed the legions, changing almost all aspects of their fighting and paving the way to more conquests. Unfortunately, for the Republic, this military reform would have a long-standing effect on the political life and would make the likes of Sulla, Caesar, Pompey, and others very powerful
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Christopher Anthony Matthew - On the Wings of Eagles: The Reforms of Gaius Marius and the Creation of Rome's First Professional Soldiers
Michael Gambino - The Military Reforms of Gaius Marius in their Social, Economic, and Political Context
Patricia Southern - The Roman Army
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