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Who Frontinus Was, Why He Is Important, And Why You Should Read Him

Quintus Curtius by Quintus Curtius

Aug 30, 202500:09:28Arts

Several days ago I published a new, annotated translation of the "Stratagems" of Frontinus. It is a vastly underappreciated classic of military theory. In this podcast, I present the work and the author. I also explain w...

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Who Frontinus Was, Why He Is Important, And Why You Should Read Him is an episode from Quintus Curtius by Quintus Curtius. Several days ago I published a new, annotated translation of the "Stratagems" of Frontinus. It is a vastly underappre...

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Several days ago I published a new, annotated translation of the "Stratagems" of Frontinus. It is a vastly underappreciated classic of military theory. In this podcast, I present the work and the author. I also explain why "Stratagems" is unique, and why it is a superb manual on leadership and how to prevail in any conflict.

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