CLA233H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Sabines, Civic Crown, Hastati
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Roman state did not provide things not school, not armour. A model soldier famous example of soldiers lays down the original ideal of the farmer soldier gives insight on what it is like to be a roman soldier background was ideal for a roman soldier. Keener makes him particularly useful as a soldier speech set in 171 b. c. Rome as a rising power context is the drafting of troops for a campaign in macedonia speaker non-roman, not even latin a sabine, from the hill country north of rome. Cato the censor is also a sabine. Was in the part of the escort of flaccus. Civic crown special award in which he showed bravery highest honour a. May have appeared strange to those before that time because of the civil militia that only served in the summer months for a period of time. Most roman soldier did not fight all the time.
