Marian Reforms

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:effect increased loyalty of soldiers to generals
introduced cohort as main tactical unit
state provided arms and armor
abolished property requirement for soldiers
created professional standing army
increased recruitment from capite censi
land grants for veterans
reduced reliance on allied troops
retirement benefits for veterans
standardized equipment for legionaries
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Imperial_Roman_army_reforms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marian Reforms
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Roman_Republic
Gaius Marius
107 BC
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Polybian_army_system
gptkbp:purpose restructure Roman army
gptkbp:relatedTo Gaius Marius
Roman legions
Roman military history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6