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1 online resource (xii, 468 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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The Greeks. Fighting in the Iliad -- The last Hoplite -- Two stubborn Spartans in the Persian War -- The guile of Delium -- The arts of war in the early fourth century BC -- Alexander the Great at the Battle of Issus -- Hellenistic warfare (323-31BC) -- The Greeks, conclusion -- The Romans. Early Roman warfare -- The wrath of Pydna -- Caesar's Centurions and the Legion of Cohorts -- Scenes from the Jewish War, AD 67-70 -- Shield wall and mask -- Julian in Persia, AD 363 -- The Romans, conclusion -- Author's note and acknowledgments -- Chronology of Greek and Roman warfare. |
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9780300128994 (electronic bk.) |
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0300128991 (electronic bk.) |
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9781281729323 |
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1281729329 |
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9780300106633 (alk. paper) |
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0300106637 (alk. paper) |
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