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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
ARK601 - The Roman Army in Asia Minor I. SEMESTER 2 +2 7.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. BEKİR SITKI ALPTEKİN ORANSAY
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisites
Courses Recomended None
Recommended Resources Mitchell, S. (1993). Anatolia: Land, Men, and Gods in Asia Minor. Vol. I-II. Oxford: Clarendon Press.Speidel, M. P. (1984). Roman Army Studies. Amsterdam: J.C. Gieben.French, D. H. (2003). Roman Roads and Milestones of Asia Minor. Fasc. 3: Eastern Asia Minor. London: British Institute at Ankara.Kennedy, D. L. (1998). The Roman Army in the East. Ann Arbor: Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series.Isaac, B. (1990). The Limits of Empire: The Roman Army in the East. Oxford: Clarendon Press.Haynes, I. (2013). The Roman Army in the East. In D. S. Potter (Ed.), A Companion to the Roman Empire (pp. 197–218). Oxford: Blackwell.Ramsay, W. M. (1890). The Historical Geography of Asia Minor. London: John Murray.Mitchell, S., & French, D. (eds.) (2012). The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Ankara (Ancyra). Vol. I-II. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
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Aims of the Course

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Origins of the Roman Army and Its Development During the Republic
Week - 2 Structure and Organization of the Roman Imperial Army
Week - 3 Integration of Anatolia into the Roman Empire Through Military Infrastructure
Week - 4 The Beginning of Roman Military Presence in Anatolia: Augustus and the Annexation of Galatia
Week - 5 Legions in Anatolia: Garrisons and Stationing Policies
Week - 6 Auxiliary Units and Frontier Defense in Anatolia
Week - 7 Roman Military Roads and Logistic Networks: The Case of Anatolia
Week - 8 Midterm Exam and Discussion: Political and Social Impact of the Roman Army in Anatolia
Week - 9 The Roman Army and Urban Relations in Anatolia
Week - 10 Military Architecture: Fortresses, Camps, and Defensive Lines
Week - 11 Interactions Between the Roman Army and Local Populations in Anatolia
Week - 12 Epigraphic and Archaeological Evidence Related to the Roman Army in Anatolia
Week - 13 The Roman Army in Anatolia During Late Antiquity
Week - 14 General Evaluation, Student Presentations, and Conclusion of the Term

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100

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