Sparta : rise of a warrior nation / Philip Matyszak.
The author explores two themes: how Sparta came to be the unique society it was, and the rise of the city from a Peloponnesian village to the military superpower of Greece. But, above all, his focus is on the Spartan hoplite, the archetypal Greek warrior who was respected and feared throughout Greec...
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| Language: | English |
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[Barnsley, South Yorkshire] :
Pen & Sword Military,
[2017]
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| Physical Description: | 192 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |