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Brill's companion to sieges in the Ancient Mediterranean /
"Brill's Companion to Sieges in the Ancient Mediterranean is a wide-ranging exploration of sieges and siege warfare as practiced and experienced by the cultures which lived around the ancient Mediterranean basin. From Pharaonic Egypt to Renaissance Italy, and from the Neo-Assyrian Empire t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Brill's companions in classical studies. Warfare in the ancient Mediterranean world ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1. Sieges in the Mediterranean World (Armstrong and Trundle); Chapter 2. The Landscape of Siege (Davies); Chapter 3. The Nature of Siege Warfare in the Neo-Assyrian Period (Siddall); Chapter 4. Images of Assyrian Sieges : What They Show, What We Know, What Can We Say (Nadali); Chapter 5. The 'Development' of Egyptian Assault Warfare (Late Predynastic Period to Dynasty XX) (Heagren)
- Chapter 6. The Defence of Egypt in the Fourth Century BC : Forts and Sundry Failures (Lloyd); Chapter 7. The Introduction of Siege Technology into Classical Greece (Trundle); Chapter 8. Women on the Walls? The Role and Impact of Women in Classical Greek Sieges (Martinez Morales); Chapter 9. Demetrius the Besieger (and Fortifier) of Cities (Rose); Chapter 10. Sic Deinde, Quicumque Alius Transiliet Moenia Mea : Early Roman Fortifications and Sieges (Armstrong); Chapter 11. Voluntarii at the Gates : Irregular Recruitment and the Siege of Veii (Crooks)
- Chapter 12. Siegecraft in Caesar (Campbell); Chapter 13. Procopius on the Siege of Rome in AD537/538 (Whately); Chapter 14. Afterlives of the Ancient Siege : Echoes and Epic (Levithan); Epilogue. Ancient Sieges and Modern Perspectives (Echeverría).