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Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome-Sextus Julius Frontinus

from Constitution of Athens · host Aristotle

"Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome" by Sextus Julius Frontinus offers a fascinating exploration of military tactics and the engineering marvels of ancient Rome. Frontinus, a Roman general and water commissioner, provides insights into the strategic thinking that underpinned Roman success, alongside a detailed examination of the aqueducts that sustained the city's population. This work is worth hearing now as it highlights the enduring principles of strategy and resource management, themes that remain relevant in contemporary discussions of infrastructure and leadership.

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