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2012, Oxford University Press, Oxford University Press, USA
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Table of Contents

Chronology
Editors' introduction
Introduction: the classical world at war
War and warfare in ancient Greece / L. Rawlings
War and warfare in ancient rome / Randall Howarth
Writers on war. A. Greece: winning ways in warfare / P.C. Millett
B. Rome: a story of conflict / Michael Lovano
The archeology of war / S. James
Warfare and environment in the ancient world / J. Donald Hughes
The face of battle in the classical world
The classical Greek experience / John W.I. Lee
The three thousand: Alexander's infantry guard / Waldemar Heckel
The hellenistic experience with war: stagnation or development? / John Serrati
War and society in Greece / N. Sekunda
The rise of Rome / Michael Sage
War in Imperial Rome / Phyllis Culham
War and society in the Roman Empire / Colin Adams
Impacts and techniques: war in the classical world
Men at war / L.A. Tritle
Sick and wounded / Christine Salazar
Discipline / Stefan Chrissanthos
Mercenaries / Matthew Trundle
Logistics: sinews of war / Donald Engels
War at sea / Philip de Souza
Arms and armor. a. greek / Eero Jarva B. Roman / Duncan B. Campbell
Under siege: challenges, experiences, and emotions / Angelos Chaniotis
Generalship / Rosemary Moore
Military intelligence / Frank Russell
War and animals / Ann Hyland
A. Horses for war: breeding and keeping a warhorse
B. The development and training of cavalry in Greece and rome
Greek rituals of war / Daniel Tompkins
Roman rituals of war / John Rich
Fighting the other. A. Achaemenid Persians / Bruce Laforse
B. The Germanic and Danubian transfrontier peoples / Peter Wells
Military and society in Sasanian Iran / Scott McDonough
Case studies: the classical world at war
The Athenian expedition to Sicily / Lee Brice
The Peloponnesian War and its sieges / Michael Seaman
Epaminondas at Leuctra, 371 BC / John Buckler
Demetrius Poliorcetes and hellenistic warfare / Thomas R. Martin
The second Punic War / Dexter Hoyos
The eastern frontier in late antiquity: Roman warfare with Sasanian persia / A.D. Lee
Epilogue: The legacy of classical warfare / Thomas Palaima and L.A. Tritle.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355.020937
Library of Congress
U29 .O93 2012, U29.O93 2012, U29 .O93 2013

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
840

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25239003M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780195304657
ISBN 13
9780195304657
LCCN
2012008812
OCLC/WorldCat
779472263

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