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INTRODUCTION
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENT v
- Foreword to the 2025 Edition by Conor Whately vii
- INTRODUCTION xxv
- Bibliographical Note xl
- Map: The Roman Empire About A.D. 600 xlii
- Contents of MAURICE'S STRATEGIKON 1
- Introduction 8
- BOOK I Introduction 11
- Book II The Cavalry Battle Formation 23
- BOOK III Formations of the Tagma 35
- Book IV Ambushes 52
- Book V On Baggage Trains 58
- Book VI Various Tactics and Drills 61
- Book VII Stratear. The Points Which the General Must Consider 64
- Book VIII [General Instructions and Maxims] 79
- Book IX Surprise Attacks 93
- Book X [Sieges] 106
- Book XI Characteristics and Tactics of Various Peoples 113
- Book XII [Mixed Formations, Infantry, Camps, and Hunting] 127
- Glossary 171
- Index 175
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENT v
- Foreword to the 2025 Edition by Conor Whately vii
- INTRODUCTION xxv
- Bibliographical Note xl
- Map: The Roman Empire About A.D. 600 xlii
- Contents of MAURICE'S STRATEGIKON 1
- Introduction 8
- BOOK I Introduction 11
- Book II The Cavalry Battle Formation 23
- BOOK III Formations of the Tagma 35
- Book IV Ambushes 52
- Book V On Baggage Trains 58
- Book VI Various Tactics and Drills 61
- Book VII Stratear. The Points Which the General Must Consider 64
- Book VIII [General Instructions and Maxims] 79
- Book IX Surprise Attacks 93
- Book X [Sieges] 106
- Book XI Characteristics and Tactics of Various Peoples 113
- Book XII [Mixed Formations, Infantry, Camps, and Hunting] 127
- Glossary 171
- Index 175
