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The Oxford handbook of warfare in the classical world / edited by Brian Campbell, Lawrence A. Tritle.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks in classical studies.
- Oxford handbooks online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military art and science--History--To 500.
- Military art and science.
- History.
- Military history, Ancient.
- Rome--History, Military.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- History, Military.
- Greece--History, Military--To 146 B.C.
- Greece.
- Military art and science--Rome--History.
- Military art and science--Greece--History--To 500.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
- Other Title:
- Warfare in the classical world
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Jan. 23, 2013).
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 9780199971404
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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