John W. I. Lee

A Greek Army on the March

Soldiers and Survival in Xenophon's Anabasis

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Produktbeschreibung

Reconstructs the experience of ordinary soldiers on campaign in an ancient Greek mercenary army.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780521870689
• ISBN-10: 0521870682
• Artikelnr.: 22855133

Autorenporträt

John W. I. Lee is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The march route
3. Portrait of an army
4. Unit organization and community
5. The things they carried
6. Marching
7. Resting
8. Eating and drinking
9. The soldier's body
10. Slaves, servants, and companions
11. Beyond the battlefield.