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Fields of death : retracing ancient battlefields /
Richard Evans revisits the sites of a selection of Greek and Roman battles and sieges to seek new insights. The battle narratives in ancient sources can be a thrilling read and form the basis of our knowledge of these epic events, but they can just as often provide an incomplete or obscure record. D...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire :
Pen & Sword Military,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations and Notes""; ""Maps and Plans""; ""List of Plates""; ""Chapter 1 The End of Sybaris (510 bc)""; ""Chapter 2 The Athenian Siege of Syracuse (414�413 bc)""; ""Chapter 3 The Siege and Destruction of Motya (397 bc)""; ""Chapter 4 Aquae Sextiae and Vercellae (102�101 bc):Marius� Victories over the Germans""; ""Chapter 5 Julius Caesar, Mithridates of Pergamum and theRelief of Alexandria (47 bc)""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" | |
| 520 | |a Richard Evans revisits the sites of a selection of Greek and Roman battles and sieges to seek new insights. The battle narratives in ancient sources can be a thrilling read and form the basis of our knowledge of these epic events, but they can just as often provide an incomplete or obscure record. Details, especially those related to topographical and geographical issues which can have a fundamental importance to military actions, are left tantalisingly unclear to the modern reader. The evidence from archaeological excavation work can sometimes fill in a gap in our understanding, but such an a. | ||
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| 650 | 6 | |a Champs de bataille |x Histoire. | |
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