Greek Warfare
Subtitle: Myths and Realities
Publisher: Duckworth Publishers
Published: September 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9780715629673
Subjects: European history: BCE to c 500 CE; Warfare & Defence; BCE to c 500 CE; History - General History; History; History: World; Ancient Greece; Ancient - Greece; Military - General; History / Ancient / Greece; Ancient - General
First sentence: 'A war-lover',said Xenophon, himself an enthusiastic mercenary in his younger days, is 'someone who likes to spend money on war as if on a boyfriend or some other pleasure'.