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Slingers were an element in the Roman army over many centuries, their activities frequently reported in literary accounts of the Late Republic. Despite an ever-expanding body of ancient evidence, some books on the Roman army scarcely mention slingers. This monograph seeks to redress the balance and draws attention to their role and effectiveness.

Slings --- Weapons, Ancient --- Frondes --- Armes anciennes --- Rome --- History, Military --- Histoire militaire --- Weapons, Ancient.