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Greek and Roman Oared Warships 399-30BC.

A study of the warships evolved in the navies of the Mediterranean in the fourth and third centuries B.C. and of their use by Greeks, Phoenicians, Egyptians, Italians, Carthaginians and Romans in the fleet and naval battles in the second and first centuries, culminating in the Battle of Aktion; ther...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morrison, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxbow Books, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A study of the warships evolved in the navies of the Mediterranean in the fourth and third centuries B.C. and of their use by Greeks, Phoenicians, Egyptians, Italians, Carthaginians and Romans in the fleet and naval battles in the second and first centuries, culminating in the Battle of Aktion; there is a section on the reconstructions by John Coates, and a discussion of crews, ships and tactics illuminated by the recent experiments with the reconstructed trireme Olympias.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1785704346
9781785704345
9781785704321
178570432X