LEADER 02650oam 2200661I 450 001 9910966006603321 005 20251116175607.0 010 $a1-134-30432-3 010 $a1-134-30433-1 010 $a1-280-10391-4 010 $a0-203-32347-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203323472 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250439 035 $a(EBL)199454 035 $a(OCoLC)57072032 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001145471 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12482917 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001145471 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11119045 035 $a(PQKB)10709191 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000297913 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11230041 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297913 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10343552 035 $a(PQKB)11119263 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC199454 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL199454 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10094208 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL10391 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250439 100 $a20180331d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGreek mercenaries $efrom the late archaic period to Alexander /$fMatthew Trundle 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (219 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-415-48691-2 311 08$a0-415-33812-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-187) and index. 327 $aImages and sources -- What motivated mercenary service -- Paying Greek mercenaries -- Hiring Greek mercenaries -- Networks and relationships. 330 $aThis book provides a detailed picture of the life of these Greek mercenaries, analyzing who they were and from what section of society they came. It explores their motivations, their relationships and connections, both with each other and those with whom they served, and shows how mercenaries were recruited, paid and maintained.Matthew Trundle reviews a variety of evidence, including Xenophon's detailed account of how over ten thousand Greeks tried and failed to establish the Persian prince Cyrus on his brother's Imperial throne, the fragments of a fourth century play about the first 606 $aGreek mercenaries 607 $aGreece$xHistory, Military$yTo 146 B.C 615 0$aGreek mercenaries. 676 $a355.3/54/0938 686 $a15.51$2bcl 700 $aTrundle$b Matthew$f1965-2019,$0625513 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910966006603321 996 $aGreek mercenaries$91220741 997 $aUNINA