Paying the Roman soldiers in the East (1st-2nd century AD)

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5 décembre 2022

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armée romaine propagande impériale solde donativa fournitures militaires iconographie Classics History

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Members of the Armed Forces Armed Forces personnel Military personnel Military service members Service members Servicemen, Military

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Johan van Heesch, « Paying the Roman soldiers in the East (1st-2nd century AD) », Ausonius Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.ausonius.15042

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Arrian of Nicomedia, the governor (legatus pro praetore) of the province of Cappadocia, made his inspection tour by ship around the military outposts of the Roman army around the eastern shores of the Black Sea in AD 131-132. In Apsarus where five cohorts were stationed, as well as in Sebastopolis, he not only inspected the arms, the construction of the camp and the provisions of food, but also – and special mention is made of this – distributed the soldiers’ pay (misthophora). Which coins we...

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