Warfare in ancient Greece : a sourcebook / / Michael M. Sage
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| Autore: |
Sage Michael M.
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| Titolo: |
Warfare in ancient Greece : a sourcebook / / Michael M. Sage
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 355/.00938 |
| Soggetto topico: | Military art and science - Greece - History - To 500 |
| Military history, Ancient | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Greece History, Military To 146 B.C |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-239) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of abbreviations; Introduction; EARLY GREEK WARFARE: HOMER AND THE DARK AGES; The hero and the heroic code; Weapons and preparation for battle; The practice of Homeric warfare; The results of war; The Dark Ages; THE AGE OF HOPLITE WARFARE; Army organization; Light-armed troops; Cavalry; Provisioning and supply armies; Military and naval pay; Military command; Treaties of alliance; Hoplite battles; Greeks and non-Greeks in battle: the Persian Wars; The aftermath of battle; Siege warfare; Greeks and non-Greeks; The spoils of war; Truces and peace treaties |
| THE FOURTH CENTURYTactical developments; The use of light-armed troops; Mercenaries; Siege warfare; THE RISE OF MACEDONIA: PHILIP AND ALEXANDER; The early Macedonian army; Philip II and the development of the Macedonian army; Alexander the Great; HELLENISTIC WARFARE; Some common causes of war; Hellenistic armies; The armies of the great powers; Suggested readings; Index of passages cited; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Complete with notes, index and bibliography, Warfare in Ancient Greece will provide students of Ancient and Military History with an unprecedented survey of relevant materials. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Warfare in ancient Greece |
| ISBN: | 1-282-37357-9 |
| 1-134-76332-8 | |
| 0-203-43944-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458363103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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