The Marriage of Roman Soldiers (13 B.C.-A.D. 235)
| Author | : Sara Elise Phang |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 496 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004121552 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004121553 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (553 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Marriage of Roman Soldiers (13 B.C.-A.D. 235) by : Sara Elise Phang
Download or read book The Marriage of Roman Soldiers (13 B.C.-A.D. 235) written by Sara Elise Phang and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2001 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roman soldiers were forbidden to marry during service; many formed "de facto" families. This book analyzes the evidence for this ban; the social and legal history of the soldiers' families; and the marriage ban as policy and as cultural formation.
