Brill's companion to Greek land warfare beyond the phalanx /

"After decades of controversy, there is now a growing consensus that Greek warfare was not singular and simple, but complex and multiform. In this volume, emerging and established scholars build on this consensus to explore Greek warfare beyond its traditional focus on hoplites and the phalanx....

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Other Authors: Konijnendijk, Roel (Editor), Kucewicz, Cezary (Editor), Lloyd, Matthew T. 1985- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Series:Brill's companions in classical studies. Warfare in the ancient Mediterranean world ; v. 4.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Men of iron : pre-archaic Greek warfare in context / Matthew Lloyd
  • The Anatolian roots of ancient Greek warfare / Josho Brouwers
  • The war dead in archaic Sparta / Cezary Kucewicz
  • Women, diversity, and war off the battlefield in classical Greece / Jennifer Martinez Morales
  • Worshipping violence / Alexander T. Millington
  • Cavalry and the character of classical warfare / Roel Konijnendijk
  • "Not many bows"? : light-armed fighters of the tenth through fourth centuries / Cezary Kucewicz, Matthew Lloyd, and Roel Konijnendijk
  • Assaults and sieges : rewriting the other side of Greek land warfare / Fernando Echeverría
  • The western Greeks and the "Greek warfare" narrative / Joshua R. Hall
  • The first Greek soldiers in Egypt : myths and realities / Hans van Wees.