Flavius Vegetius Renatus

Flavius Vegetius Renatus was a late 4th/early 5th-century Roman writer known for the military treatise De Re Militari. Few reliable personal details survive, but his work emphasizes military preparedness, encapsulated in the phrase 'Si vis pacem, para bellum.'

Quotes by Flavius Vegetius Renatus

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Si vis pacem, para bellum (If you want peace, prepare for war). — Flavius Vegetius Renatus

Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum - Flavius Vegetius Renatus

This concept is reflected in contemporary defense policies, such as deterrence strategies and maintaining powerful armed forces to prevent conflict. It remains relevant in international relations and military doctrines today. [...]

Created on: 3/15/2025