Fighting Techniques of the Ancient World (3000 B.C. to 500 A.D.)
Subtitle: Equipment, Combat Skills, and Tactics
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Published: January 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780312309329
Subjects: History; History - Military / War; Military; Ancient - General; Military - General; History / Military / General; Military art and science; Military history, Ancient; To 500
First sentence: Foot soldiers were the essential component of most ancient armies: the best known were the Hellenic phalanx and Roman legion, but others were just as important.