Elite and Levy Units of the Eastern Roman Army

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The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the evolution of the Roman Army continues with the third episode of the series on the Army of the Eastern Roman Empire - the Byzantine Empire. In this episode, we'll talk about the Elite Tagmata units and feudal levy Thematic troops, as we describe the recruitment, tactics, weaponry, armor, and structure of these troops.

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