| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
I.the tools -- Weapons -- Shields -- Body armor -- Other devices -- The men -- Culture -- Physicality -- Psychology -- The phalanx -- Hoplite formations -- The phalanx in action -- Special tactics -- Phalanx maneuvers -- Use of terrain -- Conclusions. |
| Summary |
"Drawing on classical literature, archaeology and the latest data from physical, behavioral and medical science, this study of hoplite equipment, tactics and command seeks to separate modern myths from observable facts. The authors resolve some persistent controversies and advance new theories about the nature of ancient Greek warfare"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Military art and science -- Greece -- History -- To 1500.
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Military art and science. |
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Greece. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
History. |
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Greece -- History, Military -- To 146 B.C.
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History, Military. |
| Chronological Term |
To 146 B.C |
| Subject |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Military history.
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| Added Author |
Ray, Fred Eugene, Jr., 1949- author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bardunias, Paul M. Hoplites at war. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2016] 9781476666020 1476666024 (DLC) 2016034150 (OCoLC)951509697 |
| ISBN |
9781476626369 (electronic book) |
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1476626367 (electronic book) |
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9781476666020 |
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1476666024 |
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