The Oxford handbook of warfare in the classical world
This volume offers a critical examination of war and organized violence, and their relevance beyond the battlefield. The volume's introduction begins with the ancient sources for the writing of war, preceded by broad surveys of warfare in ancient Greece and Rome. Also included herein are chapte...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Oxford]
Oxford University Press
2013, 2013
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| Collection: | Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This volume offers a critical examination of war and organized violence, and their relevance beyond the battlefield. The volume's introduction begins with the ancient sources for the writing of war, preceded by broad surveys of warfare in ancient Greece and Rome. Also included herein are chapters analyzing new finds in battlefield archaeology and how the environment affected the ancient practice of war |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ill., maps |
| ISBN: | 9780199971404 |