Battles and battlefields of Ancient Greece : a guide to their history, topography and archaeology /

"Greece was the scene of some of the most evocative and decisive battles in the ancient world. This volume brings together the ancient evidence and modern scholarship on twenty battlefields throughout Greece. It is a handy resource for visitors of every level of experience, from the member of a...

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Main Authors: Butera, C. Jacob (Author), Sears, Matthew A (Author), Sears, Matthew A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2019
Yorkshire : 2019
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245 1 0 |a Battles and battlefields of Ancient Greece :  |b a guide to their history, topography and archaeology /  |c C. Jacob Butera, Matthew A. Sears 
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505 0 |a Part I. Athens and Attica. The Battle of Marathon, 490 BCE --The Battle of Salamis, 480 BCE -- The Battle of Piraeus/Mounichia, 403 BCE -- Part II. Boeotia and Central Greece. The Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BCE -- The Battle of Artemisium, 480 BCE -- The Battle of Plataea, 479 BCE -- The Battle of Delium, 424 BCE -- The Battle of Coronea, 394 BCE -- The Battle of Leuctra, 371 BCE -- The Battles of Chaeronea, 338 and 86 BCE -- Part III. Northern Greece. The Battle of Amphipolis, 442 BCE -- The Battle of Cynoscephalae, 197 BCE -- The Battle of Pydna,168 BCE -- The Battle of Pharsalus, 48 BCE -- The Battle of Philippi, 42 BCE -- Part IV. The Peloponnese and Western Greece. The Battles of Naupactus, 429 BCE -- The Battle of Pylos, 425 BCE -- The Battles of Mantinea, 418 and 362 BCE -- The Battle of the Nemea River, 394 BCE -- The Battle of Actium, 31 BCE 
505 0 0 |g Part I  |t Athens and Attica  |g p. 1 --  |g Chapter 1  |t The Battle of Marathon, 490 BCE  |g p. 3 --  |g Chapter 2  |t The Battle of Salamis, 480 BCE  |g p. 19 --  |g Chapter 3  |t The Battle of Piraeus/Mounichia, 403 BCE  |g p. 35 --  |g Part II  |t Boeotia and Central Greece  |g p. 47 --  |g Chapter 4  |t The Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BCE  |g p. 49 --  |g Chapter 5  |t The Battle of Artemisium, 480 BCE  |g p. 67 --  |g Chapter 6  |t The Battle of Plataea, 479 BCE  |g p. 85 --  |g Chapter 7  |t The Battle of Delium, 424 BCE  |g p. 109 --  |g Chapter 8  |t The Battle of Coronea, 394 BCE  |g p. 125 --  |g Chapter 9  |t The Battle of Leuctra, 371 BCE  |g p. 139 --  |g Chapter 10  |t The Battles of Chaeronea, 338 and 86 BCE  |g p. 157 --  |g Part III  |t Northern Greece  |g p. 181 --  |g Chapter 11  |t The Battle of Amphipolis, 422 BCE  |g p. 183 --  |g Chapter 12  |t The Battle of Cynoscephalae, 197 BCE  |g p. 203 --  |g Chapter 13  |t The Battle of Pydna, 168 BCE  |g p. 223 --  |g Chapter 14  |t The Battle of Pharsalus, 48 BCE  |g p. 245 --  |g Chapter 15  |t The Battle of Philippi, 42 BCE  |g p. 265 --  |g Part IV  |t The Peloponnese and Western Greece  |g p. 283 --  |g Chapter 16  |t The Battles of Naupactus, 429 BCE  |g p. 285 --  |g Chapter 17  |t The Battle of Pylos, 425 BCE  |g p. 301 --  |g Chapter 18  |t The Battles of Mantinea, 418 and 362 BCE  |g p. 319 --  |g Chapter 19  |t The Battle of the Nemea River, 394 BCE  |g p. 349 --  |g Chapter 20  |t The Battle of Actium, 31 BCE  |g p. 361 
520 |a "Greece was the scene of some of the most evocative and decisive battles in the ancient world. This volume brings together the ancient evidence and modern scholarship on twenty battlefields throughout Greece. It is a handy resource for visitors of every level of experience, from the member of a guided tour to the veteran military historian. The introductory chapter outlines some of the most pressing and interesting issues in the study of Ancient Greek battles and battlefields and offers a crash course on ancient warfare. Twenty lively chapters explore battlefields selected for both their historical importance and their inspiring sites. In addition to accessible overviews of each battle, this book provides all the information needed for an intellectually and aesthetically rewarding visit, including transport and travel details, museum overviews, and further reading" -- Provided by publisher 
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