Starting in the 4th century BC, Rome's expansionist policies brought it into increasing contact (and conflict) with Greater Greece. Through a combination of diplomacy and intimidation, they came to rule the entire region by the end of the millennia.

Theme: The Roman conquest of Greece

• Joseph Hall, ‘Historical introduction’
• Michael J. Taylor, ‘The Pydna Monument’ (Source)
• Gabriel Baker, ‘Greek reactions to Roman warfare’
• Jasper Oorthuys, 'The Reenactor - Soldiers of Rome'
• Owen Rees, ‘Philopoemen, the last of the Greeks’
• Ruben Post, 'Weapons, armour and Greek society- Arms make the man'
• Michael Park, ‘The Battle of Cynoscephalae’
• Sidney Dean, ‘Greek spear versus Roman pilum’

Features:

• Alberto Perez, ‘Women in warfare in European protohistory’
• Matthew Beazley, ‘Julian in Gaul’