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''Sylloge Tacticorum'' is thought to have been written in the middle of the tenth century,〔E McGeer - (Infantry versus Cavalry : The Byzantine Response (p.136 footnote 6) ) Revue des études byzantines, Volume 46, 1988. pp. 135-145. doi : 10.3406/rebyz.1988.2225 (2015-04-02 )〕 and is a work on the making of order and organization of military forces (i.e. tactics) and ways to outwit and overcome opponents in the field of battle (i.e. through the use of stratagems).〔AP Kazhdan - (The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium ) (2015-04-02 )〕〔Oxford Dictionaries (- stratagem ) ''Oxford University Press'' (2015-04-02 )〕〔Oxford Dictionaries (- tactics ) ''Oxford University Press'' (2015-04-02 )〕 It contained a description of tactics which would later serve as an influence on the tactical system described in ''Praecepta Militaria'' by Nikephoros II Phokas.〔E Luttwak (Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies) - ( The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire - p.312 ) Harvard University Press, 1 Nov 2009 ''Armenian Research Center collection'' ISBN 0674035194 (2015-04-02 )〕 The word ''sylloge'' means, a gathering of information on something.〔Merriam-Webster (- sylloge ) (2015-04-02 )〕 ==Details== Heavy infantry men should have quadrilateral shields narrowing towards the bottom, prescribing the ''kataphraktoi'' shield. 〔R D'Amato (external professor to the Athens University School of Philosophy and Material Culture c.2012) - (Byzantine Imperial Guardsmen, 925-1025: The Tághmata and Imperial Guard (p.60) ) Osprey Publishing, 24 Jul 2012 ISBN 1849088500 (Illustrated by G Rava) (2015-04-02 )〕 It also provides instruction on religious rituals to be done prior to battle, and prayers to be recited upon victory.〔M White (Lecturer in Slavonic Studies at the University of Nottingham) - (Military Saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900-1200 (p.57) ) Cambridge University Press, 21 Feb 2013 ISBN 0521195640 (2015-04-02 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sylloge Tacticorum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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