Combined Arms Warfare in Ancient Greece examines the timelines of military developments that led from the hoplite-based armies of the ancient Greeks to the hugely successful armies of Philip II, Alexander the Great, and his Successors.
Combined Arms Warfare in Ancient Greece examines the timelines of military developments that led from the hoplite-based armies of the ancient Greeks to the hugely successful armies of Philip II, Alexander the Great, and his Successors.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Graham Wrightson is Assistant Professor of History at South Dakota State University, USA. His research focuses primarily on Macedonian military history with a special focus on military manuals and the sarissa phalanx. He also examines comparative warfare between cultures and eras and their influence on each other. He has published multiple articles and papers on Macedonian warfare, has jointly edited three books, and has produced a textbook for the standard US university first-year survey course Western Civilization 1.
Inhaltsangabe
List of figures Acknowledgements Introduction part 1: The purpose and methodology of the study Introduction part 2: The theory of combined arms Section 1: The Hoplite Revolution in Greece Chapter 1: Homeric warfare and the introduction of the hoplite Chapter 2: Archaic Greece - the dominance of the heavy infantry phalanx Chapter 3: Persia vs. Greece - The advantages of the heavy infantryman Section 2: The implementation of Combined arms in Greek warfare Chapter 4: The Peloponnesian War - Combined arms innovation on the battlefield Chapter 5: The Corinthian War and Iphicrates: Light infantry integration Chapter 6: The Theban hegemony - the inclusion of heavy cavalry Section 3: Macedon and Integrated Warfare Chapter 7: Philip II - The sarissa phalanx and heavy cavalry Chapter 8: Alexander the Great - linking the heavy cavalry and the phalanx Chapter 9: The Successors - War elephants and integrated warfare Conclusion - Greece, Persia and Macedon: The success of combined arms and integrated warfare Bibliography Index
List of figures Acknowledgements Introduction part 1: The purpose and methodology of the study Introduction part 2: The theory of combined arms Section 1: The Hoplite Revolution in Greece Chapter 1: Homeric warfare and the introduction of the hoplite Chapter 2: Archaic Greece - the dominance of the heavy infantry phalanx Chapter 3: Persia vs. Greece - The advantages of the heavy infantryman Section 2: The implementation of Combined arms in Greek warfare Chapter 4: The Peloponnesian War - Combined arms innovation on the battlefield Chapter 5: The Corinthian War and Iphicrates: Light infantry integration Chapter 6: The Theban hegemony - the inclusion of heavy cavalry Section 3: Macedon and Integrated Warfare Chapter 7: Philip II - The sarissa phalanx and heavy cavalry Chapter 8: Alexander the Great - linking the heavy cavalry and the phalanx Chapter 9: The Successors - War elephants and integrated warfare Conclusion - Greece, Persia and Macedon: The success of combined arms and integrated warfare Bibliography Index
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