studies in social, political and military history in honour of Waldemar Heckel /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Timothy Howe, E. Edward Garvin and Graham Wrightson
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Hardcover edition
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiv, 214 pages ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Darius I and the problems of (re)conquest: resistance, false identities and the impact of the past / Sabine Müller -- Clausewitz, the culminating point of attack, and Greco-Persian wars / E. Edward Garvin -- Thucydides and the failure in Sicily / Brian Bosworth -- Women and symposia in Macedonia / Elizabeth Carney -- Infantry and the evolution of Argead Macedonia / William Greenwalt -- Equine aspects of Alexander the Great's Macedonian cavalry / Carolyn Willekes -- Macedonian armies and the perfection of combined arms / Graham Wrightson -- Military unrest in the age of Philip and Alexander of Macedon: defining the terms of debate / Lee L. Brice -- Opposition to Macedonian kings: riots for rewards and verbal protests / Joseph Roisman -- Arrian and "Roman" military tactics: Alexander's campaign against the autonomous Thracians / Timothy Howe -- Counter-insurgency: the lesson of Alexander the Great / Edward M. Anson -- The comparison between Alexander and Philip: use and metamorphosis of an ideological theme / Guiseppe Squillace -- The Callisthenes enigma / Gordon Shrimpton -- Alexander's unintended legacy: borders / Stanley Burstein -- Cleomenes of Naucratis, villain or victim? / Elizabeth Baynham -- Cult of the dead and vision of the afterlife in early Hellenistic Macedonia / Franca Landucci Gattinoni -- The career of Sostratos of Knidos: politics, diplomacy and the Alexandrian building programme in the early Hellenistic period / Alexander Meeus -- What did Arsinoe tell Lysimachus about Philetaerus? / Daniel Ogden -- Polybius on naval warfare / Philip DeSouza -- Rome's apparent disinterest in Macedonia 168-148 BC / John Vanderspoel