Army of Bosporan Kingdom between years 45 and 49 AD

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https://doi.org/10.18778/0208-6050.104.02

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Bosporan Kingdom, tactics of the Bosporan army of the first centuries AD

Abstract

Tacitus’s description of the events of the Bosporan war 45–49 AD is the only written testimony that suggests how the Bosporan army acted on the march in the first centuries AD. Тhе alliаnсе of the king Cotys I and Romans with the Sarmatian tribe Aorses is explained by the necessity to use horsemen, which would have been able to resist the Nomads in numbers and quality of weapons. The allied army had to move one column with wagon train and the vanguard and rearguard it must be the cavalry. Such marching order was considered the military experience in battles with the Sarmatians.

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Published

2019-08-30

How to Cite

Goronczarowskij, W. (2019). Army of Bosporan Kingdom between years 45 and 49 AD. Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Historica, (104), 9–20. https://doi.org/10.18778/0208-6050.104.02