Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Garvin, E. Edward
Heckel, Waldemar, 1949- Howe, Timothy Wrightson, Graham |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Philadelphia :
Oxbow Books,
2015.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 214 p. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Parallelausgabe: |
Greece, Macedon and Persia : studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel. [Print] |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
| Online Zugang: |
Online available |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Darius I and the problems of (re)conquest: resistance, false identities and the impact of the past / Sabine Muller
- Clausewitz, the culminating point of attack, and Greco-Persian wars / E. Edward Garvin
- Thucydides and the failure in Sicily / Brian Bosworth
- Women and symposia in Macedonia / Elizabeth Carney
- Infantry and the evolution of Argead Macedonia / William Greenwalt
- Equine aspects of Alexander the Great's Macedonian cavalry / Carolyn Willekes
- Macedonian armies and the perfection of combined arms / Graham Wrightson
- Military unrest in the age of Philip and Alexander of Macedon: defining the terms of debate / Lee L. Brice
- Opposition to Macedonian kings: riots for rewards and verbal protests / Joseph Roisman
- Arrian and "Roman" military tactics: Alexander's campaign against the autonomous Thracians / Timothy Howe
- Counter-insurgency: the lesson of Alexander the Great / Edward M. Anson
- The comparison between Alexander and Philip: use and metamorphosis of an ideological theme / Guiseppe Squillace
- The Callisthenes enigma / Gordon Shrimpton
- Alexander's unintended legacy: borders / Stanley Burstein
- Cleomenes of Naucratis, villain or victim? / Elizabeth Baynham
- Cult of the dead and vision of the afterlife in early Hellenistic Macedonia / Franca Landucci Gattinoni
- The career of Sostratos of Knidos: politics, diplomacy and the Alexandrian building programme in the early Hellenistic period / Alexander Meeus
- What did Arsinoe tell Lysimachus about Philetaerus? / Daniel Ogden
- Polybius on naval warfare / Philip DeSouza
- Rome's apparent disinterest in Macedonia 168-148 BC / John Vanderspoel.
