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Plataea 479 BC : the most glorious victory ever seen / William Shepherd ; illustrated by Peter Dennis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shepherd, William, 1946- author.
- Series:
- Campaign (Osprey Publishing) ; 239.
- Campaign ; 239
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plataea, Battle of, Plataiai, Greece, 479 B.C.
- Greece--History--ersian Wars, 500-449 B.C--Campaigns.
- Greece.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (96 p. ) ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England ; Long Island City, New York : Osprey Publishing, 2012.
- Summary:
- This volume looks at the campaign of 479 BC, one of the most important in world history. It explores the significant role of the numerous Greek light-armed troops, particularly from Sparta's Helot underclass, alongside the elite hoplites.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781780960302
- 1780960301
- 9781849085557
- 1849085552
- OCLC:
- 1021809639
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