The Battle of Arginusae : victory at sea and its tragic aftermath in the final years of the Peloponnesian War

1. Verfasser: Hamel, Debra.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University 'Press, 2015.
Umfang/Format: 125 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Witness to ancient history
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Setting the stage: from Xerxes' invasion to the eve of Arginusae
  • Naval warfare: ramming, dying, and breaking wind at sea
  • The Battle of Arginusae: from manning the fleet to collecting corpses
  • The Athenians and their generals: democracy and accountability
  • The aftermath in Athens: tribunals and tribulations.