英文勉强能看懂,但翻译水平太烂,比如:theorganizationofthelegion,虽然我知道它是什么意思,但不知道怎么翻译贴切。
哪位读者牛人能翻译的话,这里先感谢了。
注:考虑到起点每章的字数限制,标题比较随意。如果有读者能够翻译,或许可参照标题分类。
themilitaryestablishment
themilitaryestablishmentconsistsofthreeparts,thecavalry,infantryandmarine.theoreconsiderablethanthatoftheauxiliaries.
differencebetweenthelegionsandauxiliaries
themacedonians,thegreeksandthedardaniansformedtheirtroopsintophalanxesofeightthousandmeneach.thegauls,celtiberiansandmanyotherbarbarousnationsdividedtheirarmiesintobodiesofsixthousandeach.theromanshavetheirlegionsusuallysixthousandstrong,sometimesmore.
asaveryconsiderableadditiontotheirstrength.
butthecompleteromanlegion,initsoanopportunitytoengage.
causesofdecayofthelegion
thenameofthelegionremainsindeedtothisdayinourarmies,butitsstrengthandsubstancearegone,sincebytheneglectofourpredecessors,honorsandpreferments,penses.
catotheelder,anner.
theexpenseofkeepingupgoodorbadtroopsisthesame;butitdependsationtheadvantagesofwhichwillbeequallyfeltbyourselvesandourposterity.