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| | Pegasus Station - View topic - History of the AFF Universe |
 | | Though active Crusader membership at the time hardly accounted for a fraction of a percent of the total Antarean manpower, by the start of the Unification War of 855 AE, the Crusaders could claim a small majority among the officer corps of the navy. | | | Instead of blaming the throne, the Crusaders instead leveled their hatred at the Emperor’s advisors (as well as outside powers, whom the Crusader leadership believed influenced the Emperor’s decisions). | | | This was ultimately doomed to failure, but it did outline a very serious power vacuum in former Antarean space, which spanned thousands of light-years and included nearly a hundred worlds. |
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| | Ancient Roman Military - Crystalinks |
| | This is what made the civil wars possible, and it is why scholars often cite the Marian Reforms as the beginning of the end for the Roman Republic. | | | The Marian reforms had great political fallout as well. | | | Soldiers who had served out their time and obtained their discharge (missio), but had voluntarily enlisted again at the invitation of the consul or other commander were called evocati. |
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| | H-Net Review: James Bloom on Swords against the Senate: The Rise of the Roman Army and the Fall of the Republic |
| | Hildinger manages to blend the overlapping, complicated explanations of political and army reform, social convulsion, and a hodge-podge of unpopular and unsuccessful foreign entanglements with the lively narration of military operations and vicious conspiracies. | | | In order to tell his story, Hildinger concentrates on three events that brought the republican crisis to culmination. | | | In fact Caesar, a nephew of Marius, to a large extent perpetuated the Marian reforms--at least while it suited his ambitions. |
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| | While on campaign, however, he learned that heâd been elected consul in "absentia" so he could combat the Germanic menace, and returned quickly to Rome. | | | Tiberius, in order to enact his reforms, had to work outside the constitution of the Republic. | | | This 'retroactive editing' of the Roman monarchy period makes the exact history of it suspect. |
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http://www.cooldictionary.com/words/Roman-Republic.wikipedia
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| | Dux Bellorum Australis Marian Roman Army Page |
| | Until I come up with something better I will use this Roman villa as my camp. | | | Marius did away with the property qualification for serving in the army and opened enlistment to the urban proletariat. | | | As I tend to concentrate on the ancient period I thought that my collection needed the services of a Roman Republican army. |
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http://www-personal.une.edu.au/~gkellehe/marian_roman_army.html
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| | COMING OUT COLORED™ |
| | Percentage of White "persons on the street" supporting affirmative action in a sample of network news: 12.5%. | | | Percentage of survey respondents naming affirmative action as their top priority in voting against a presidential candidate, 1996: 1%. | | | The Blogher conference of women bloggers took place just one week ago, on 30 July, and Coming Out Colored and Marian's Blog were in the house. |
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| | Marian reforms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The Marian reforms of 107 BC were a group of reforms proposed by a Roman republic statesman and army general named Gaius Marius. | | | Most professional soldiers served for 25 years, at the end of which they were given a pension, at first by their general and later by the emperor, in the form of land in the province in which they had served. | | | All generals and Roman Emperors who came into power after him followed his example of military excellence. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_reforms
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| | Marius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | This year would not go well for Marius. | | | Over time, this reform was to change entirely the relationship of the troops to the state. | | | All of the Gracchan agrarian reforms had been premised on the traditional Roman levy, which excluded from service those whose property qualification fell below the minimum property qualification for the fifth census class. |
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| | Marian Krzaklewski, leader of the opposition Solidarity Election Action (AWS), addressed nearly 200,000 participants in a workers' pilgrimage in the city of Czestochowa on 14 September, PAP reported. | | | He urged the crowd to help defeat the ruling ex-communist Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) by not wasting their ballot on parties that have no chance to enter the parliament. |
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http://plato.acadiau.ca/courses/pols/Grieve/3593/Poland/polishvote.doc
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| | ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF - Online Information article about ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF |
| | Conquest the church had relapsed into deadness: English bishops were political partisans, the clergy were married, and discipline and asceticism, then the recognized condition of holiness, were extinct. | | | In 1070 papal legates were received and held a council by which Stigand was deposed. | | | Edgar promoted the monastic reform, and by his authority Bishop 'Ethelwold of See also: |
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| | The Roman Soldier |
| | One effect of the Marian reforms was political. | | | The Servian census system also identified a last class of citizens, the capite censi ("registered by headcount"), who were eligible to vote, but could not serve in the army because they owned no property (and so could not afford arms). | | | Every year, at the end of the campaigning season, the legions were disbanded, and had to be reformed with new officers for the next campaigning season. |
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http://abacus.bates.edu/~mimber/Rciv/soldier.htm
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| | Gaius Marius |
| | The aristocracy, whose lands were being taken from them by these reforms, could not stand for the Gracchi brothers' methods of bringing the vote straight to the council of the plebeians for it threatened the collegiality key to their oligarchic government. | | | These land reforms would limit the lands held by the large farm-owners, mostly the aristocracy, and redistribute the land among the urban poor. | | | Both Gracchi brothers were murdered by mobs incited by the Senate to ensure that they would never use their backing from the plebeians against the Senate. |
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http://faculty.vassar.edu/jolott/old_courses/republic1998/marius
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| | During his dramatic and ardous flight, Marius was allegedly inspired to continue because of a vision he had. | | | Sulla returned, however, and perhaps due to Marian reforms, the soldiers remained loyal to Sulla who had the command returned to him and drove Marius out of Rome. | | | At this time, Marius began the first of his reforms. |
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http://vassun.vassar.edu/~jolott/old_courses/republic1998/marius/life.htm
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| | Marian - definition of Marian by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. |
| | Marian was soon snoring, but Izz did not drop into forgetfulness for a long time. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. | | | Little Marian had been got ready for bed as usual, and had |
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| | The Military Slide (revolution) - The Guild |
| | Another suggestion is that the Marian Reforms are used to do this, although I am unsure of this due to the fact that the Reforms would have to be triggered by a Crusader faction. | | | I think that the Marian reform sounds like the easiest way to do it. |
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| | Roman legion |
| | Under the Marian (named after Gaius Marius) reforms, Legions were organized into Cohorts for the first time. | | | However this put the loyalty of the soldiers in the hands of their general rather than Rome itself, and after several civil wars the Republic was abolished. | | | The heavy infantry was subdivided, according to the legionaries' experience in the Republican Legion prior to the Marian reforms, which abolished the separate classes of troops turning the legion into a professional force, into three separate lines: |
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| | The main purpose of the book is to examine the internal organization of the legions, the areas from which they drew their recruits, and the conditions under which their soldiers served and were discharged. | | | Drawn primarily from Caesar's Commentary on the Gallic War, Pratt has added many maps, which prove to be an indispensable aid in comprehending the geographical situation of the various campaigns. | | | Beginning with the military reforms of Augustus, the author proceeds to examine the strength and organization of the Roman auxiliary regiments as well as their recruits and distribution throughout the empire. |
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| | Marian Book Reviews |
| | A standard feature of all the documents of the Groupe de Dombes is "the call to conversion," that is, a call to the churches to reexamine their positions in the light of Scripture, church history and their own traditions. | | | In this spirit, Catholics are encouraged to continue the reforms of Marian devotion as outlined in Lumen gentium and Marialis cultus, and Protestants are challenged to break their silence concerning the role of the Virgin Mary and to return to the position of the founders. | | | This page, maintained by The Marian Library/International Marian Research Institute, Dayton, Ohio 45469-1390, was last modified Thursday, 01-Mar-2001 14:42:40 EST by Jim Danis. |
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| | Many of these reforms were not immediate changes that can be pinned to a single date, but rather processes set into motion by Marius' predecessors which came to fruition when Marius implemented the changes within his army. | | | Marius' two major reforms which can be classified as such processes were the structural changes made to the cohorts and the change in the land requirement previously necessary for service. | | | There are several reforms in military practice and procedure which have been attributed to Marius. |
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http://faculty.vassar.edu/jolott/old_courses/republic1998/marius/reform.htm
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| | SPARTACUS, and attempts were made at reform (see | | | Neither is there much actual evidence for wide ranging organisational and tactical reforms by the great general. | | | In fact radical reforms of the army structure were few. |
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| | Roman military history - Open Encyclopedia |
| | It is a large part of why Rome controlled most of the land around the Mediterranean Sea, including parts of Britain and Asia Minor at the Empire's height. | | | After the Marian reforms, the army became a professional one. | | | It started as a citizen army, but became a professional army after the reforms of Gaius Marius around 100 BC. |
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| | The Army Before Marius |
| | In 107 BCE, Marius accepted property-less volunteers who were equipped by the state for the Jugurthine Wars, and this was the beginning of the end of the traditional structure of the Roman Army. | | | Before the time of Marius, war and military service was an obligation and privilege of the wealthy. | | | To fully understand the significance of these military reforms, one must first understand what the army was like before the changes occurred. |
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| | A Study of Ancient Infantry Tactics and Formations |
| | Alexander's many reforms allowed him to use his tactical abilities of flexibility and reconnaissance to meet the many different challenges he faced while campaigning. | | | Caesar took advantage of many of the Marian reforms including that of each soldier carrying his own spade in his equipment. | | | He increased the effectiveness of his troops by fortifying their positions whenever possible, giving them the advantage of defense, though counterattacking whenever the opportunity arose. |
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| | SCC Forums -> Pre vs. Post Gaius Marius Reforms |
| | i agree with the fact that your pre marian fighting is very amusing but, the real point is...the mariansoldiers are just far superior. | | | one thing i REALLY miss about the pre-marian reforms is the switchover form triarii to auxiliary spearmen. | | | Pre- Marian style is good for when you wanna find out who the best of the best is, basically through a process of elimination. |
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| | Total War Center Forums - Marins Reform Date change yet? |
| | As well as some random factor after all rerequisited are met. | | | Those helleluvia lot of people might have been elves, whispering into my ears while sleeping though. | | | So, if you want to have the reforms close to 270 BC the way to do it is to set the campaign start date to 320 BC, and then use a short script to change the date after the campaign starts to 270 BC. |
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| | Rome: Total War: Preview -- Strategy Informer |
| | Other things noteworthy about Rome Total War is that there will be important historical events within the timeline of Rome Total war. | | | Also historical characters will make an appearance for the first time in the Total War series, for example the famous inventor Archimedes who helped defend a besieged Syracuse will be available to the player. | | | Such as the Marian reforms for the Roman army which will presumably occur sometime in the early 1st century BC in which the Roman army changed. |
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| | Official ICE Forums - Bronze/Iron Age Armies and Taxation |
| | The Roman Republic technically did not have a "national army" as the legions were all citzen volunteer/conscripts who served as part of their civic duty. | | | This started to break down in the late Republic with the Marian reforms where soldiers started getting paid although my memory is a bit hazy on this. | | | Once they started to pay troops things got very strange as the troops became more loyal to the commander/paymasters then to Rome although it took some time for that to get truly unhealthy. |
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| | Marian reforms - definition of Marian reforms in Encyclopedia |
| | Embed a dictionary search in your own web page | | | Searchword not found in the selected dictionary, but you can try the following: | | | Marian reforms - definition of Marian reforms in Encyclopedia |
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| | Red Pepper August 2004 |
| | Choice cannot be the mechanism for empowering users or transforming services, because it does not engage with the way in which people use them. | | | Marian Barnes is professor of social research at the University of Birmingham’s Institute of Applied Social Studies. | | | How does this contribute to public service renewal? |
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| | Rome: Total War @ The Wargamer |
| | This was a highly flexible formation used until the Marian reforms during the following century. | | | A curtain of velites form a line of skirmishers out front, while the Hastatii, Principes, and Triari compose the three rows of checkerboard maniples. |
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| | Rome: Total War Beginner's Guide |
| | They’re also in position to cut the Julii out of Spain. | | | This means that cavalry superiority is a must throughout the game, and that means making the most of Equites. | | | The other problem the Romans have is that their spear unit — the wonderful Triarii — is unavailable until late, shortly before the Marian Reforms kick in (which happens as soon as the first Imperial Palace is built). |
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| | Rome: Total War Rome: Total Realism Mod Patch v5.4 for PC Download at GameSpot |
| | Roman First Cohorts can now be recruited anywhere after the Marian reforms, as is more historically correct. | | | Balanced hoplite combat: levied hoplites, hoplites, armored hoplites, early greek general, corinthian hoplites, athenian hoplites, spartan hoplites should be the order of combat prowess Hypaspists phalanx formation removed, now triarii-esque infantry Early Roman generals' spacing has been corrected. |
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| | Roma Mod for RTR |
| | This has new models and skins for the pre-Marians and Marian legionnaires. | | | Revamped Marian units: all new skins, models, and cards. | | | Moved victory condition province from Latium to Media (that's in Iran). |
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| | IGDA - Culture Clash - Dec04 |
| | This is an internal challenge, and must be solved internally. | | | The first and wisest move would be to adopt Stuart Roch's New Studio Model, which would represent the equivalent of the Marian Reforms to the game industry. | | | It reduces crunch time, encourages support for innovation, drastically cuts development cost, trims overhead for both developers and publishers, and offers a nice stepping stone for newcomers. |
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| | Roman Army Talk v2 :: View topic - THE WAIT IS OVER!! Rome Total Realism 6.0 Released! |
| | RTR forces me to use Republican legions and Equites, which means the Roman units are a little anachronistic, but I must admit it's been fun to have Arminius kick Germanicus' butt the last two times I've played it. | | | Some people including me reskinned and remodelled the post Marian units to make them look more suitable for a Varus-scenario: | | | Do the Marian reforms take place in a more reasonably historical timeframe - 100BCE or so? |
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| | The World Factbook 2004 -- Poland |
| | Further progress in public finance depends mainly on privatization of Poland's remaining state sector, the reduction of state employment, and an overhaul of the tax code to incorporate the growing gray economy and farmers, most of whom pay no tax. | | | Reforms in health care, education, the pension system, and state administration have resulted in larger than expected fiscal pressures. | | | election results: Aleksander KWASNIEWSKI reelected president; percent of popular vote - Aleksander KWASNIEWSKI 53.9%, Andrzej OLECHOWSKI 17.3%, Marian KRZAKLEWSKI 15.6%, Lech WALESA 1% |
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| | Total War Center Forums - Late legion set-up |
| | Since I for the first time ever reached the Marian Reforms in SPQR I was wondering how you build your Legions. |
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| | SSRN-Rural Development and Welfare Implications of Cap Reforms by Marian Rizov |
| | In this paper rural development at community level and the impact of support redistribution, resulting from recent CAP reforms, are analyzed in the framework of privately provided public goods. | | | Rural development policy is closely linked to two concepts: diversity (multifunctionality) and sustainability as achieving optimal diversity at community level is a key in the rural development problem. | | | It is shown that CAP support redistribution can importantly impact rural community development and household welfare, conditional on households' technology (opportunity costs) of contributing to development, their current levels of contribution, and the form of community development function. |
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| | IGN Boards - a whole bunch of questions |
| | Whenever I tru to fight the Amazon army in Hyperboria I always crash when the camera gets close to the chariot units in battle mode. | | | According to some posts, the Marian Reforms occur after a timer set by a build Imperial Palace goes off. | | | If you are Rome/Gaul/Birtain etc. and you capture that region you CANNOT build elephant or camel untis, your faction has to have access, although you probably can change it in the unit_decrp file. |
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| | Total War Chronicles - Articles - Frequently Asked Questions |
| | We've assigned this as a special battlefield ability to Roman Legionaries trained after the Marian Reforms (the complete re-organisation of the Roman army that historically happened around 105 BC). | | | It's a great way of protecting your troops from missile fire, but not so good when faced with charging elephants! | | | Will it be possible in the game to use Testudo formation (classic turtle formation) in the game. |
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http://www.strategyplanet.com/totalwar/articles/rome_total_war/000009.html
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| | IGN: Rome Total War |
| | After the Marian reforms, the Auxilia form a professional wing of the army, rewarded by citizenship. | | | Archery is a skill that takes time and patience to perfect: the strength to use a bow well is only acquired through long hours of practice. |
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| | Aqua KE Gov Doc -- Table of Contents (June 27 2004) |
| | Aquaculture Reforms Paper E: Transition of Existing Fish Farming Approvals Into the New Regime for Aquaculture | | | Aquaculture Reforms Paper D: Improving the Fisheries Compliance Regime for Aquaculture | | | Aquaculture Reforms Paper B: Improvements to the Coastal Planning Regime for Aquaculture |
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