Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.
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Part of the series [Oxford handbooks];Oxford handbooks.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• PART I: Introduction: the classical world at war — a. War and warfare in ancient Greece / Louis Rawlings — 2. War and warfare in ancient Rome / Randall S. Howarth — 3. Writers on war. Part I Greece: winning ways in warfare / P.C. Millett — Part II Rome: a story of conflict / Michael Lovano — 4. The archaeology of war / Simon James — 5. Warfare and environment in the ancient world / J. Donald Hughes — PART II: The face of battle in the classical world — 6. The classical Greek experience / John W.I. Lee — 7. The three thousand: Alexander’s infantry guard / Waldemar Heckel — 8. The hellenistic experience with war: stagnation or development? / John Serrati — 9. War and society in Greece / Nicholas V. Sekunda — 10. The rise of Rome / Michael Sage — 11. Imperial Rome at war / Phyllis Culham — 12, War and society in the Roman Empire / Colin Adams — PART II: Impacts and techniques: war in the classical world — 13. Men at war / Lawrence A. Tritle –14. Treating the sick and wounded / Christine F. Salazar — 15. Keeping military discipline / Stefan G. Chrissanthos — 16. The business of war: mercenaries / Matthew Trundle — 17. Logistics: sinews of war / Donald Engels — 18. War at sea / Philip de Souza — 19. Arms and armor Part I: arming Greeks for battle / Eero Jarva Part II: arming Romans for battle / Duncan B. Campbell — 20. Greeks under siege: challenges, experiences, and emotions / Angelos Chaniotis — 21. Generalship: leadership and command / Rosemary Moore — 22. Finding the enemy: military intelligence / Frank Russell — 23. War and the horse / Ann Hyland — Part I: horses for war: breeding and keeping a warhorse — Part II: the development and training of cavalry in Greece and Rome — 24. Greek rituals of war / Daniel P. Tompkins — 25. Roman rituals of war / John Rich — 26. Fighting the other. Part I: Greeks and Achaemenid Persians / Bruce Laforse — Part II: the Germanic and Danubian transfrontier peoples / Peter S. Wells — Part III: Military and society in Sasanian Iran / Scott McDonough

Subjects:

• Military art and science — History — To 500.
• Military history, Ancient.
• Rome — History, Military.
• Greece — History, Military — To 146 B.C.
• Military art and science — Rome — History.
• Military art and science — Greece — History — To 500.
• To 500 fast

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