The destruction of cities in the ancient Greek world : integrating the archaeological and literary evidence / edited by Sylvian Fachard, University of Lausanne; Edward M. Harris, University of Durham.

"From the Trojan War to the sack of Rome by Alaric, from the fall of Constantinople to the bombing of European cities in World War II and now the devastation of Syrian towns filmed by drones, the destruction of cities and monuments and the slaughter of civilian populations are among the most dramati...

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