TY - BOOK AU - DIXON Karen R AU - SOUTHERN Pat TI - The Roman cavalry: from the first to the third century AD SN - 0713463961 (hbk.) PY - 1992/// CY - London PB - B T Batsford Ltd KW - ROMAN KW - CAVALRY KW - ROME KW - ARMY N2 - The book covers the subject from the perspectives of both the men and the horses. The cavalry was a vital part of the army of Rome and it played a significant role in the expansion and success of the Roman empire. The horses selected and disposed of how were they trained stabled and fed. How were the men recruited, organized and equipped and what were the conditions of service for Roman cavalryman ER -