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Brian Campbell has selected and translated a wide range of pieces from the ancient military writers who tell us about the technical aspects of military practice and the management of armies.The pieces cover a fascinating range of topics - battle formations and manoeuvres, different types of troops, the art of generalship, methods for conducting and resisting a siege, the construction of artillery and fortifications, and every kind of ploy used by generals to defeat their opponents.Each piece is annotated with further explanation and context, making this an essential resource for everyone studying the army and warfare in the classical age.

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Brian Campbell has selected and translated a wide range of pieces from the ancient military writers who tell us about the technical aspects of military practice and the management of armies.

The pieces cover a fascinating range of topics - battle formations and manoeuvres, different types of troops, the art of generalship, methods for conducting and resisting a siege, the construction of artillery and fortifications, and every kind of ploy used by generals to defeat their opponents.

Each piece is annotated with further explanation and context, making this an essential resource for everyone studying the army and warfare in the classical age.

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Título Greek and Roman Military Writers: Selected Readings
Autor Brian Campbell
Encuadernación Tapa dura
Edición annotated editio
Páginas 256
Volúmenes 1
Idioma ENG
Editorial Routledge
Fecha de publicación 2004-08-26
Ilustrado Sí
ISBN 9780415285469 / 0415285461
Peso 0.91 libras (0.41 kg)
Dimensiones 8.72 x 5.46 x 0.73 pulgadas (22.15 x 13.87 x 1.85 cm)
Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2004000761
Dewey Decimal Code 355.020

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Brian Campbell is Professor of Roman History at the Queen's University of Belfast. He has written several books on the Roman Army, including The Emperor and the Roman Army 31 BC-AD 235, The Roman Army 31 BC-AD 337: A Sourcebook and War and Society in Imperial Rome 31 BC - AD 284.

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de Brian Campbell

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Hardback. New. Brian Campbell has selected and translated a wide range of pieces from the ancient military writers and also includes extracts from historians who have interesting comments on warfare and society.