The ancient Greeks at war /

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The ancient Greeks experienced war in many forms. By land and by sea, they conducted raids, ambushes, battles and sieges; they embarked on campaigns of intimidation, conquest and annihilation; they fought against fellow Greeks and non-Greeks. This synthesis looks at the practicalities of Greek warfa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rawlings, Louis (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
To 1500
Military art and science > Greece > History > To 1500.
Art et science militaires > Grèce > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
Military art and science.
Kriegführung
Krieg
Krieg > Griechenland (altes)
Kriegführung > Griechenland (altes)
Kriegführung.
Greece.
Griechenland > Altertum
Griechenland (Altertum)
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 9780719056574; 9780719056574; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 War and peace in ancient Greece; Chapter 2 Early Greek warfare; Chapter 3 The makers of war; Chapter 4 The patterns of war; Chapter 5 Battlefield engagements in the age ofthe hoplite; Chapter 6 Naval warfare; Chapter 7 Siege warfare; Chapter 8 War and economy; Chapter 9 War and religion; Chapter 10 War, the individual and the community; Conclusion The ancient Greeks at war; Bibliography; Index.

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