Warfare in the classical world : an illustrated encyclopedia of weapons, warriors, and warfare in th...
Warfare in the classical world : an illustrated encyclopedia of weapons, warriors, and warfare in th...
Warfare in the classical world : an illustrated encyclopedia of weapons, warriors, and warfare in the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome / John Warry.
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Publisher
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
Call Numbers
NQ355.00938/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
224 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm.
Contents
The Pronunciation of Ancient Languages -- Homeric and Mycenaean Warfare -- The Persian Wars -- The Peloponnesian War -- The Decline of Sparta and Ascendancy of Thebes -- Alexander the Great -- Alexander's Successors and the Later Greek World -- Pyrrhus of Epirus and the Roman Republic -- The Punic W...
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Publisher
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1995.
Place of Publication
Oklahoma
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the rise of Mycenaean civilization to the fall of Ravenna and the collapse of the western Roman Empire. John Warry tells of an age of great military commanders such as Alexander the Great, Hannibal, and Juli...
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Warfare in the classical world : an illustrated encyclopedia of weapons, warriors, and warfare in the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome / John Warry.
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Originally published: London : Salamander Books, 1980.
"A Salamander book"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
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NQ355.00938/1
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74VMekaQaya3
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ISBN
0806127945 (alk. paper)
9780806127941 (alk. paper)
DDC
355.00938
MMS ID
991003109729702626
