Sacramentum

Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in The Roman Military in the Imperial Period.

Definition

The sacred military oath of loyalty sworn by recruits to the Emperor.

Exam Context

Sacramentum appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for War and Warfare, especially The Roman Military in the Imperial Period and The Roman Military in the Imperial Period.

War and Warfare The Roman Military in the Imperial Period The Roman Military in the Imperial Period

Study Pathways

War and Warfare

The Roman Military in the Imperial Period

War and Warfare

Literary Sources

Literature Study Requirements

Found in Revision Notes

War and Warfare

Recruitment, Training and Funding of the Imperial Military

The Roman Military in the Imperial Period • The Roman Military in the Imperial Period

Revise note

War and Warfare

Evaluating Military Themes and Social Realities

Literary Sources • Literature Study Requirements

Revise note

Related Key Terms

Aerarium Militare Agoge Ajax Analytical history

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