Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Roman Army

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  1. Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?
    1:27:39Infantry training and the preparation behind Roman military effectivenessNotable Point
  2. Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    23:48A Roman conquest of Germania built around engineering and coercionQ&A
  3. Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:07:52Roman and medieval mobilization rested on different population geographiesNotable Point
  4. Bruships 246: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:10:04A Roman invasion of medieval Europe would face castles and raided supply linesQ&A
  5. Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:15:43Roman strength came from logistics and standardisationNotable Point
  6. Building the Royal Canadian Navy for WWII
    14:24Roman army spending also supported public worksNotable Point
  7. Fleets of the Battle of Actium(31BC)
    19:03Why Roman fortifications followed roads and logisticsNotable Point
  8. Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?
    1:45:20Speculatores, exploratores, and Roman special operationsNotable Point
  9. Lessons of the Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & First Battle of Algeciras(1801)
    24:27Roman discipline explains the value of a formed battle lineNotable Point
  10. The Romans are counter attack, the Numidians are coming for me, can we stabilise it?
    1:10:30Strong Roman infantry collapses after a rear attackNotable Point
  11. Can Cathage Take Rome with a Naval Historian in charge? Rome Total War 1, April 2023
    40:18Missile troops blunt Roman heavy infantryNotable Point
  12. Can Cathage Take Rome with a Naval Historian in charge? Rome Total War 1, April 2023
    1:47:44Defeat reinforcements before they can organizeChapter
  13. Can Cathage Take Rome with a Naval Historian in charge? Rome Total War 1, April 2023
    2:37:20A siege draws Roman armies into open battleChapter
  14. Can Cathage Take Rome with a Naval Historian in charge? Rome Total War 1, April 2023
    3:11:41How light infantry, missiles, and cavalry counter Roman heavy infantryChapter
  15. Rome Total War; To go Remastered or Not to Go Remastered that is the question
    1:11:01Roman Republican cavalry was not simply ineffectiveNotable Point
  16. Rome Total War; To go Remastered or Not to Go Remastered that is the question
    2:10:10Assessing the game's Roman troopsNotable Point
  17. Rome Total War; To go Remastered or Not to Go Remastered that is the question
    2:12:34Damaging approaches to hinder a siegeNotable Point
  18. Rome Total War; To go Remastered or Not to Go Remastered that is the question
    2:27:53Roman infantry remains the army's coreNotable Point
  19. Christmas Videos Comment Response: Soviet Navy 1918-39 & Cruisers of the Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine
    25:56Roman decimation was not Stalin's officer purgeNotable Point
  20. Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain
    1:15:39Caesar's final-reserve charges joined command practice to political imageNotable Point
  21. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    3:00:59Rome's Warriors pairs military history with reconstruction artChapter
  22. Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War
    3:05:45Etruscan Rome adapted the Greek hoplite phalanxChapter
  23. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    7:03Testing the Roman story against the command structureChapter
  24. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    13:18Scaurus loses Rome's reconnaissance tripwireNotable Point
  25. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    29:34Mallius, Caepio, and a command hierarchy ignoredChapter
  26. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    40:10Two Roman armies camp separately at ArausioChapter
  27. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    58:48Caepio turns two Roman armies into two defeatsChapter
  28. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    1:08:12Gaius Marius returns as Rome's emergency commanderChapter
  29. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    1:14:18How property and age organized the pre-Marian legionChapter
  30. Battle of Arausio (105BC): Rome's Second Great Loss & the Reforms it Led to
    1:20:17The command reform Rome did not undertakeNotable Point
  31. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    4:27Why Arausio mattered to RomeChapter
  32. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    8:44Were the Marian reforms already in effect at Arausio?Q&A
  33. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    22:40Scaurus loses Rome's reconnaissance forceNotable Point
  34. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    30:04Why send a senior officer to scout?Q&A
  35. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    34:34Why a junior officer could not simply lead the patrolQ&A
  36. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    36:04Were centurions officers or NCOs?Q&A
  37. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    1:05:17Separated camps turn one Roman force into twoChapter
  38. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    2:14:17Why Caepio's officers accepted divided commandNotable Point
  39. Battle of Arausio (105BC), lessons of an Ancient Land Battle…
    2:17:57Did the winning army also take the enemy camp?Q&A
  40. Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books
    1:59:54The Walls of Justinian and the sixth-century Roman armyChapter
  41. Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books
    2:03:54Procopius and incomplete battle evidenceNotable Point
  42. Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books
    2:07:35Justinian's layered military command systemNotable Point
  43. Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books
    2:13:04Limitanei, comitatenses, and defence in depthNotable Point
  44. Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books
    2:17:43Non-Roman troops in Justinian's armyNotable Point
  45. Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books
    2:29:18Poodles as working and war dogsNotable Point
  46. Largest Naval Battle Ever Fought? The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC)
    32:51Ancient campaign seasons were logistical limitsNotable Point
  47. Largest Naval Battle Ever Fought? The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC)
    56:42Rome adapts its manipular army for fighting at seaChapter
  48. Largest Naval Battle Ever Fought? The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC)
    1:59:25Interpreting the fourth squadron as veteran triariiNotable Point
  49. Largest Naval Battle Ever Fought? The Battle of Cape Ecnomus (256BC)
    2:00:40Why accounts of triarii charging without orders need scrutinyNotable Point
  50. Battle of Shiloh: a Riverine, if not quite Maritime, confluence of events
    1:13:55Why Roman camps do not disprove Grant's mobility argumentQ&A
  51. Battle of Shiloh: a Riverine, if not quite Maritime, confluence of events
    1:34:26The 'not a gentleman' trope around aggressive commandersNotable Point
  52. Battle of the Aegates (241BC)
    1:51:29Dividing responsibility between centurion and optioNotable Point
  53. A Book or Two to Review (22): Roman Conquests - Britain
    7:56Was the British expedition about crisis or loyalty?Chapter
  54. A Book or Two to Review (22): Roman Conquests - Britain
    12:12One expedition could solve several imperial problemsNotable Point
  55. A Book or Two to Review (22): Roman Conquests - Britain
    13:54Roman success as infrastructure and organizationChapter
  56. A Book or Two to Review (22): Roman Conquests - Britain
    16:16The Roman army's professional core and political career ladderNotable Point
  57. Bruships 55: New Books
    45:31The operational design of Severus's Scottish campaignChapter
  58. Bruships 55: New Books
    51:05Caracalla's advance and the 54-hectare marching campsNotable Point
  59. Bruships 55: New Books
    2:02:55The uncertain composition of Lucullus's armyNotable Point
  60. Bruships 55: New Books
    2:06:38Why Lucullus chose Mithridates over every other crisisChapter
  61. Bruships 55: New Books
    2:08:13Military victory as political capital in the Roman RepublicNotable Point
  62. Bruships 55: New Books
    2:12:38When did Rome's military reach its strongest period?Q&A
  63. Bruships 55: New Books
    2:15:36Competition without immediate civil war in Republican RomeQ&A
  64. Bruships 52: A Year of Bruships - Questions & Books
    1:33:54How abandoning Alpine garrisons weakened RomeNotable Point
  65. Four Random Books 35: Romans!
    0:44Building a layered Roman army reference shelfChapter
  66. Four Random Books 35: Romans!
    4:48Centurion grades, command, and promotionChapter
  67. Four Random Books 35: Romans!
    24:33The Roman army beyond its legionsNotable Point
  68. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    37:03Roman infantry, Italian terrain, and Hannibal's opponentsNotable Point
  69. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    39:10Legio XV Primigenia from Caligula's invasion plan to VeteraNotable Point
  70. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    40:07Roman heavy infantry as amphibious assault armourChapter
  71. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    2:26:31Helmet design trades protection against battlefield awarenessNotable Point
  72. Bruships 27: Science Fiction Books
    2:43:34How would an imperial Roman legion fare in early medieval Europe?Q&A
  73. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    51:58From client kingdoms to Roman conquest in BritainChapter
  74. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    58:04Why Rome's civil and military career balance weakenedQ&A
  75. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    1:01:03Why the Roman Republic could not contain its expansionQ&A
  76. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    1:04:06Why Roman auxiliaries were not simply mercenariesNotable Point
  77. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:43:58The origins and campaigns of Legio XX Valeria VictrixChapter
  78. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:45:32Why one Roman legion could appear in several placesQ&A
  79. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:46:09The disputed title and British record of Legio XXChapter
  80. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:49:16A cautious hypothesis for the Ninth Legion's disappearanceQ&A
  81. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:51:39Why Rome had so many First LegionsQ&A
  82. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:55:10Why short Roman commands could still build experienceQ&A
  83. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:58:35How many Roman legions were destroyed?Q&A
  84. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    2:59:30The evocati as Rome's veteran reserveNotable Point
  85. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    3:02:43Rome did not have antiquity's only professional armyNotable Point
  86. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    3:04:06How a Roman legion was organized and dispersedChapter
  87. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    3:08:51Experience pathways in Roman military careersNotable Point
  88. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    3:13:34Patronage did not remove the need for command experienceNotable Point
  89. An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 3 of 3
    6:38Exercises must resemble the war a fleet may fightChapter