Warfare in the classical world : war and the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome /
| Main Author: | Warry, John Gibson. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Salamander Books,
1998.
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| Series: |
Classic conflicts (London, England)
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Table of Contents:
- The pronunciation of ancient languages
- Homeric and Mycenaean warfare
- The Persian wars
- The Peloponnesian War
- The decline of Spart and the ascendancy of Thebes
- Alexander the Great
- Alexander's successors and the later Greek world
- Pyrrhus of Epirus and the Roman Republic
- The Punic Wars and Roman expansion
- Marius and Sulla
- Pompey and his epoch
- Julius Caesar
- The wars of the triumvirate
- The military task of imperial Rome
- The coming of the barbarians.