Flavi Vegeti Renati ... De re militari libri qvatvor;
post omnes omnium editiones, ope veterum librorum correcti, a Godescalco Stewechio Heusdano. Accesserunt Sex. Ivli Frontini Strategematôn libri quatuor: Ælianvs De instruendis aciebus: Modestvs De vocabulis rei militaris: Castrametatio Romanorum ex historiis Polybii. Accessit seorsum eiusdem G. Stewechi in Fl. Vegetium Commentarivs. Adiuncta eiusdem G. Stewechi & Francisci Modi in Ivl. Frontinvm Comiectanea, & notæ.

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Main Author

Vegetius Renatus, Flavius.

Related Names

Stewechius, Godescalcus, 1551-1586, editor.
Lascaris, Janus, 1445?-1535.
Polybius.
Modestus.
Aelianus, Tacticus, active 2nd century.
Modius, François, 1556-1597.
Frontinus, Sextus Julius.

Language(s)

Latin

Published

Lvgdvni Batavorvm, ex Officina Plantiniana, apud F. Raphelengium, 1592.

Subjects

Military art and science > Military art and science / Early works to 1800.

Note

The so-called "Modesti libellus De vocabulis rei militaris" is a forgery by Pomponius Laetus or one of his pupils, based upon Vegetius.
"Castrametatio Romanorvm ex Polybii lib. VI. historiarvm: versa olim è græco ab A. Iano Lascari": p. 300-320.
"Godescalci Stewechii Commentarivs ad Flavi Vegeti Renati, De re militari libros. Accesserunt eiusdem G. Stewechii & Francisci Modii Brugensis, in Ivlivm Frontinvm Coniectanea & notæ" has special t.-p.

Physical Description

8 p. l., 320 p., 8 l., 480, [31] p. illus., fold. tab. 17 cm.

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