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Vegetio De larte militare

by Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Gaetano Tizzone

Military art and scienceEarly works to 1800

A paraphrasal (abbreviated) translation of Vegetius' De rei militari, the only complete classical treatise on military affairs to have survived, and the standard textbook on the art of war during the Renaissance; see Philippe Richardot, "La réception de Végèce dans l'Italie de la Renaissance," in Studi umanistici piceni 15 (1995): 195-214.

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