Historical Dictionary of Ancient Greek Warfare
Spence, Iain, Phd.. Ed(S): Woronoff, Jon
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Description for Historical Dictionary of Ancient Greek Warfare
Hardback. This resource strategically traces Greek warfare from 720 to 30 BC and its specific and extensive details-the wars, the troops, the armor, the military tactics, and other factors either affecting or affected by the wars. Editor(s): Woronoff, Jon. Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 456 pages, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; GBC; HBJD; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 800.
This resource strategically traces Greek warfare from 720 to 30 BC and its specific and extensive details-the wars, the troops, the armor, the military tactics, and other factors either affecting or affected by the wars. Read how warfare evolved during the centuries in ancient Greece from rudimentary, non-sophisticated strategies and weaponry to more complex arsenals and tactics. Includes entries on many aspects of war for which ancient Greece is historically recognized, as well as profiles of famous military and civilian leaders, including Alcibiades and Alexander the Great, who were involved in the battles on both land and sea. An ... Read more
This resource strategically traces Greek warfare from 720 to 30 BC and its specific and extensive details-the wars, the troops, the armor, the military tactics, and other factors either affecting or affected by the wars. Read how warfare evolved during the centuries in ancient Greece from rudimentary, non-sophisticated strategies and weaponry to more complex arsenals and tactics. Includes entries on many aspects of war for which ancient Greece is historically recognized, as well as profiles of famous military and civilian leaders, including Alcibiades and Alexander the Great, who were involved in the battles on both land and sea. An ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810840997
SKU
V9780810840997
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99-15
About Spence, Iain, Phd.. Ed(S): Woronoff, Jon
Iain Spence is Senior Lecturer in the School of Classics, History and Religion at the University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia. He is a member of the editorial board of Antichton, the journal of the Australian Society of Classical Studies, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1998.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of Ancient Greek Warfare
The dictionary portion of the text covers the places, people, alliances, battles, and weaponry associated with ancient Greek warfare. Thus, the work is an excellent resource for information on specific wars…specific individuals…on places…on ancient military hardware, weapons, and tactics....For coverage of ancient Greek warfare, no other work provides this depth of detail…Academic libraries that support programs in classics or military ... Read more