Lost battles : reconstructing the great clashes of the ancient world /
From the author's introduction: Ancient battles seize the modern imagination. Far from being forgotten, they have become a significant aspect of popular culture, prompting a continuing stream of books, feature films, television programs and board and computer games ... there is a certain escapi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2015, ©2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I: THE MODEL; 1 Sources; 2 Armies; 3 Movement; 4 Fighting; 5 Command; 6 The Model in Operation; PART II: THE BATTLES; 7 Athens and Sparta; 8 The Age of Xenophon; 9 Alexander the Great; 10 The Successors; 11 Carthage and Rome; 12 Hannibal and Scipio; 13 Rome Moves East; 14 Julius Caesar; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Rules; Appendix 2: Using the Model; Appendix 3: Directory of Battles; Appendix 4: Glossary; A; B; C; E; G; H; I; L; M; P; R; S; T; V; W; Notes; Bibliography.