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The Cavalry Of Classical Greece paperback english - 21-Dec-11

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PublisherClarendon Press
ISBN 139780198150282
ISBN 100198150288
Book SubtitleA Social And Military History With Particular Reference To Athens
Book DescriptionThis book is the first to examine how classical Greek cavalry actually operated on the battlefield. It looks at the prime characteristics of Greek cavalry, including mobility, protection, armament, training, leadership, flexibility, and motivation. Up to now, it has usually been assumed that ancient Greek cavalry was subordinated to the infantry because it was less effective in battle. This book challenges this assumption, analysing the position of Greek cavalry, and especially the Athenian arm, not only in the battlefield but in society as a whole. It concludes that, like many modern societies, Greek states produced military arms which were moulded more by social and economic influences than by purely militar
LanguageEnglish
AuthorI. G. Spence
Publication Date21-Dec-11
Number of Pages396

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