10-21-2007, 10:19 AM
Well, Belisarius in the 6th century imposed the death penalty for a soldier being drunk on duty - but the impression I get is that this was regarded as unusual and worthy of comment.
"It is safer and more advantageous to overcome the enemy by planning and generalship than by sheer force"
The Strategikon of Emperor Maurice
Steven Lowe
Australia
The Strategikon of Emperor Maurice
Steven Lowe
Australia