Hellenistic Naval Warfare and Warships 336-30 BC: War at Sea from Alexander to Actium 1399097601, 9781399097604

Hellenistic Naval Warfare and Warships 336-30 BC: War at Sea from Alexander to Actium 9781399097604, 1399097601

The Hellenistic period, from Alexander the Great to the Battle of Actium, was a time of great technological change and i

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Ancient Greeks at War: Warfare in the Classical World from Agamemnon to Alexander 9781612009988, 9781612009995, 1612009980

Ancient Greeks at War is a lavishly illustrated tour de force covering every aspect of warfare in the Ancient Greek worl

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Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age 0520056116, 9780520056114

The Hellenistic Age, the three extraordinary centuries from the death of Alexander in 323 B. C. to Octavian's final

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How to Lose a War at Sea: Foolish Plans and Great Naval Blunders 006206908X, 9780062069085

An engrossing compendium of high-seas military disasters From the days of the Spanish Armada to the modern age of aircr

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Women in Hellenistic Egypt: from Alexander to Cleopatra 9780805239119

Uses original sources to examine the role of women during the Greek dynasty in Egypt, and compares their status with tha

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Fighting Techniques of Naval Warfare: Strategy, Weapons, Commanders, and Ships: 1190 BC - Present 9781429964005, 9780312554538, 1429964006

Fighting Techniques of Naval Warfare analyzes the tactics, techniques, and weaponry of naval warfare from the ancient pe

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War at Sea in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (Warfare in History) 0851159036, 2002011117

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The Spanish-American War at Sea: Naval Action in the Atlantic 0275951065, 9780275951061

By piecing together diaries, letters, scrapbooks, and rare privately printed memoirs, the author has created a story whi

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The Greeks at War: From Athens to Alexander 1841768812, 9781841768816, 1841768561

The story of a small town that rose to become the most powerful empire of the ancient world has been an inspiration to g

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The Roman Republic and the Hellenistic Mediterranean: From Alexander to Caesar [Hardcover ed.] 1118959337, 9781118959336

Broad in scope, this book uniquely considers the history of the Roman Republic in tandem with the rich histories of the

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