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Hoplites at war : a comprehensive analysis of heavy infantry combat in the Greek world, 750/100 BCE /

"Drawing on classical literature, archaeology and the latest data from physical, behavioral and medical science, this study of hoplite equipment, tactics and command seeks to separate modern myths from observable facts. The authors resolve some persistent controversies and advance new theories...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bardunias, Paul M. (Autor), Ray, Fred Eugene, Jr., 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I.the tools
  • Weapons
  • Shields
  • Body armor
  • Other devices
  • The men
  • Culture
  • Physicality
  • Psychology
  • The phalanx
  • Hoplite formations
  • The phalanx in action
  • Special tactics
  • Phalanx maneuvers
  • Use of terrain
  • Conclusions.