Land Battles in 5th Century BC Greece
by Fred Eugene Ray, Jr.
"A History and Analysis of 173 Engagements"
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Land Battles in 5th Century BC Greece by Fred Eugene Ray, Jr.
Details
War:
Peloponnesian War
Perspective:
Researcher
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
325
Published Date:
2011
ISBN13:
9780786467730
Summary
This scholarly work provides a comprehensive examination of land warfare during the 5th century BC in ancient Greece. Ray systematically catalogs and analyzes 173 military engagements from this pivotal period, offering detailed accounts of battles, tactics, and strategic developments. The book serves as both a reference guide and analytical study, exploring how Greek city-states conducted warfare during an era that included the Persian Wars and much of the Peloponnesian War. It combines historical narrative with military analysis to illuminate the nature of hoplite warfare and ancient Greek military practices.
