AWA409 - What did the Constitutio Antoniniana mean for the Roman auxilia?

Ancient Warfare Podcast by The History Network

May 15, 202611:21Society & Culture

Carlos, an economics professor (!), asks: Hi Murray, I am a long-time AWM subscriber, born in Hispania, working in Britannia, and mostly living in Raetia. Love the podcast. My question is this. With the Constitutio Anton...

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