Introduction. Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants -- Could The Romans Do Strategy? -- How Dangerous Were The Barbarians? -- Paying For A Strategy -- The Core Of Roman Strategy -- The Infrastructure Of Empire -- An Army For Empire -- Roman Naval Power -- The Julio-claudia Empire -- The Year Of The Four Emperors And The Flavians -- The Empire At High Tide -- The Severan Interlude -- New Threats -- The Third Century Crisis -- Diocletain, Constantine And A New Empire -- The Late Imperial Army And Strategy -- Four Battles And A Divorce -- The Gothic Challenge -- The Aftermath Of Adrianople -- Denouement. James Lacey. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mi Available Via World Wide Web.