Warfare of Classical Antiquity: Republican Fleet Tactics (Roman Navy)

The Romans were late to the naval game but soon dominated the Mediterranean. In this episode we dig into the weapons and tactics employed by Rome’s fleet! Part 1 - Fleet Anatomy: Part 2 - Fleet Operation: More Classical Antiquity Documentaries: Literary Sources: “Uniforms of the Roman World“ by Kevin Kiley “Republican Roman Warships“ by Osprey Publishing “The Fall of Carthage“ by Adrian Goldsworthy “Augustus“ by Anthony Everitt