Strategemata

Transform Your Latin Learning Through Ancient Roman Strategy

Discover how Roman commanders outsmarted their enemies-while mastering Latin naturally through compelling historical narratives.

Why struggle with grammar drills when you can absorb Latin through thrilling military tales?

Strategemata revolutionizes Latin learning by adapting Sextus Julius Frontinus' classic military strategies into a carefully structured comprehensible input experience. Instead of memorizing conjugations, you'll follow Cato as he tricks enemy cities, watch Hannibal's brilliant deceptions, and witness Scipio's tactical genius-all while naturally acquiring Latin vocabulary and grammar.

✓ Hans Ørberg Method: Uses the proven comprehensible input approach from Familia Romana
✓ Real Roman Stories: Authentic stratagems that shaped the Empire
✓ Smart Progression: 30 chapters introducing ~300 essential vocabulary words
✓ Cultural Immersion: Absorb Roman military values and strategic thinking
✓ Proven Success: Based on the same method as Familia Romana

Chapters 1-10: Foundation building through Cato's city deceptions, Hannibal's naval tricks, and Caesar's political cunning

Chapters 10-20: Advanced strategy featuring Ventidius' battlefield psychology, Mithridates' escape tactics, and Themistocles' diplomatic genius

Chapters 20-30: Near-classical sophistication with complex military operations and nuanced strategic vocabulary

Each chapter includes contextual vocabulary support, strategic illustrations, and culminates with the original Frontinus text-which becomes naturally comprehensible after the adapted version.

• Deception & Misdirection
• Infiltration & Espionage
• Psychological Warfare
• Infrastructure & Logistics
• Leadership & Command

Latin Students: Seeking engaging content beyond textbook exercises
History Enthusiasts: Wanting authentic Roman military perspectives
Educators: Looking for innovative comprehensible input materials
Strategy Lovers: Fascinated by timeless tactical principles
Adult Learners: Preferring sophisticated content over children's stories

• Latin-to-Latin vocabulary support (no translation dependence)
• Progressive difficulty calibrated for natural acquisition
• Historical context enriching cultural understanding
• Authentic Roman source material
• Can supplement Familia Romana or stand alone

Stop drilling grammar-start thinking like a Roman general.

Experience how Latin becomes natural when learned through stories that matter. These are the actual stratagems that built an empire.

Transform your Latin journey from memorization to fascination.