Great Battles of the Classical Greek World, Hardback - Owen Rees

Gives a clear narrative for 18 selected battles and sieges from the Classical Greek period.

Naval warfare is the unsung hero of ancient Greek military history, often overshadowed by the more glorified land battles. Owen Rees looks to redre...

Richard Taylor gives an overview of the current state of the hoplite debate and sets the hoplite and the Greek phalanx in the context of contempora...

Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the 'classical' period of Gr...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Jeremy...

A new edition of this accessible survey of the Greek world, covering two thousand years of material culture.

Detailed study of the battlefield command of Antiochus III, one of the most powerful and significant leaders of his era.Publisher: Pen & Sword Book...

The History Written on the Classical Greek Body - Robin Osborne

A study of the archaeology and history of ancient harbours, with particular focus on the Greek world during the Archaic and Classical eras. It ques...

DescriptionVictoria's Requiem is among the best-loved and most-performed musical works of the Renaissance, and is often held to be 'a Requiem for a...

Warriors in the Medieval World examines the different roles of foot soldiers and knights in Medieval history as well as the development of heavier ...

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Provides classicists and linguists in general with a complete account of the 'historical present' in Classical Greek. With its combination of philo...

Brilliantly-illustrated reference work to the key battles fought from ancient times up to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 arranged in chronological ...

These are people who have gone on to leave an important but often hidden trace in the moral and cultural life of Britain and beyond. The story of t...

The story of Thermopylae, the famous last stand of the Greco-Persian Wars: how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to m...

The story of how the Japanese Imperial Navy defeated the Russian Imperial Navy in 1905, marking the first modern victory of an Asian power over a m...

Highly illustrated account of the major naval battles fought in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword B...

The multi-national story of the Gallipoli campaign - how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to mean

The story of Agincourt, one of the most iconic battles in English history - how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to ...

Human remains and burial customs are often considered separately in studies of ancient Greek populations. In this seminal work, Carrie Sulosky Weav...

The story of Lutzen, one of the most famous battles of the cataclysmic Thirty Years' War - how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what ...

Highly illustrated account of the major naval battles fought in the Pacific and Far East during the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books L...

DescriptionMen of Bronze is a wargame that allows you to play out Classical Greek hoplite battles on the tabletop. Players are Strategoi (generals)...

Hesiod was regarded by the Greeks as a foundational figure of their culture, alongside Homer. This book examines the rich and varied engagement of ...

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Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Dr Helen DoeIllustration(s): Hardback with jacketNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

Reducere. J.K. Rowling has drawn deeply from classical sources to inform and color her Harry Potter novels, with allusions ranging from the obvious to the ob...

The book studies the destruction of cities in the Ancient Greek World by comparing literary and archaeological evidence. It shows that ancient auth...

Publisher: Infinity Publishing (PA)Author(s): Jason WisniewskiIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 360Publication date: ...

DescriptionGreeks - in later times - saw Athens as 'the Hellas of Hellas', but in the classical period many Athenians thought otherwise. Athens mig...

Precise, factual appraisals of each stage of the battles, all of which are placed within its strategic context.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuth...

The authorised biography of The Who's John EntwistleIllustrations: 2x 8pp plate sections

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The story of how Stephen and his brother William played against each other at the top of the Football League for Aston Villa and Wolves respectivel...

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