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War in the Ancient World: A Social History

By Yvon Garlan
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By Yvon Garlan
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Here is a much needed study of war as a social phenomenon, written by an expert on Greek fortifications and siege warfare.

Beginning with an extermination of the legal aspects of war in antiquity—the rules of warfare, rights of conquest, and peace treaties—Professor Yvon Garlan goes on to consider military manpower, dealing with such topics as military aristocracies, the soldier-citizen, mercenaries, slaves and barbarians in the army and the navy. A third section describes military organizat...

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