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245 10 a| Understanding Greek warfareh| [electronic resource] /c| Matthew A. Sears.;

260 a| London ;a| New York :b| Routledge, Taylor and Francis Groupc| [2019];

300 a| 1 online resource.;

490 0 a| Understanding the ancient world;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 1. Bronze Age and Homeric warfare: Achilles vs. Hector? -- 2. The hoplite phalanx: the rise of the polis -- 3. Greek naval warfare: ruling the Aegean -- 4. Total war: Athens vs. Sparta -- 5. The fourth century BCE: mercenaries and scoundrels -- 6. Philip and Alexander of Macedon: crushing the polis, conquering the world -- 7. Warfare in the Hellenistic world: the coming of Rome.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "This book offers the most comprehensive survey of Greek warfare, from the Mycenaeans through to the Hellenistic kingdoms' clashes with Rome. Each chapter provides an overview of the particular theme and historical period in question, and also a detailed discussion of the relevant sources. It covers not only the development of equipment, tactics, strategy, and the major wars of Greek history; it also treats the political, social, and cultural importance of warfare in each period. The major scholarly debates are outlined, and each chapter includes several short selections from the primary literary evidence. It is a crucial resource for anyone studying war in the ancient Greek world."--c| Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

588 a| Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.;

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Understanding Greek warfare / Matthew A. Sears.

Author/creator	Sears, Matthew A.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2019]
Description	1 online resource.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Military art and science--Greece. --History. --To 1500. Greece--History, Military. --To 146 B.C.

Series	Understanding the ancient world
Contents	1. Bronze Age and Homeric warfare: Achilles vs. Hector? -- 2. The hoplite phalanx: the rise of the polis -- 3. Greek naval warfare: ruling the Aegean -- 4. Total war: Athens vs. Sparta -- 5. The fourth century BCE: mercenaries and scoundrels -- 6. Philip and Alexander of Macedon: crushing the polis, conquering the world -- 7. Warfare in the Hellenistic world: the coming of Rome.
Abstract	"This book offers the most comprehensive survey of Greek warfare, from the Mycenaeans through to the Hellenistic kingdoms' clashes with Rome. Each chapter provides an overview of the particular theme and historical period in question, and also a detailed discussion of the relevant sources. It covers not only the development of equipment, tactics, strategy, and the major wars of Greek history; it also treats the political, social, and cultural importance of warfare in each period. The major scholarly debates are outlined, and each chapter includes several short selections from the primary literary evidence. It is a crucial resource for anyone studying war in the ancient Greek world."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Source of description	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other form	Print version: Sears, Matthew A., author. Understanding Greek warfare London, New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, [2019] 9781138288607
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2018046282
ISBN	9781315267791 (ebook)
ISBN	9781351974134 (web pdf)
ISBN	9781351974127 (epub)
ISBN	9781351974110 (mobi/kindle)
ISBN	(hardback : alk. paper)

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