Greek warfare: myths and realities
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. 317 - 331 |
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| adam_text | Contents
list of Illustrations and
Sources
ix
Acknowledgements
xiii
Conventions and Abbreviations
xiv
Introduction
1
PART I. WAR AND PEACE
3
1.
Kinsmen, Friends and Allies: the society of states
6
Greeks against the world
6
The same blood and common shrines
8
Friendship and reciprocity
10
Military aid and alliances
12
Keeping the peace
16
2.
Justice, Honour and Profit: causes and goals of wars
19
Crusades: piety, justice and freedom
20
Honour: rivalry and revenge
22
Spoils of war
26
Border land and other territories
28
Tribute: archaic and classical imperialism
30
3.
Pleonexia: structural causes of war
34
A culture of leisure and greed
35
The warrior ideal
37
An army of wanderers: mercenaries, exiles, adventurers
40
PART
П.
CITIZENS AND SOLDIERS
45
4.
Men of Bronze: the myth of the middle-class militia
47
The development of
hoplite
arms and armour
47
Dress to impress: display and protection
52
Leisure-class and working-class
hoplites
55
Hoplite
elites: mounted infantry and crack battalions5
57
Contents
5.
The Other Warriors: light infantry, cavalry, body-servants and
mercenaries
61
The role and status of light infantry
62
Hie role and status of cavalry
65
Shield-bearers and other servants
68
Epikouroi: mercenaries and other outsiders
71
6.
Politics and the Battlefield: ideology in Greek warfare
77
Aristotle and the citizen-soldier
78
War and politics in Greek history
79
The citizens and soldiers of Sparta
83
PART
Ш.
AMATEUR ARMIES
87
7.
Bodies of Men: training and organisation of the militia
89
Gymnasium and battlefield
89
Becoming a soldier
93
War bands and the early state
95
The armies of classical Sparta and Athens
97
8.
The Bare Necessities: mobilisation and maintenance of armies
102
Calling out the troops
102
Unless someone carries a spare : Greek logistics
104
Keeping order: discipline among citizens
108
PART IV.
AGONAL
AND TOTAL WARFARE
115
9.
Rituals, Rules and Strategies: the structure of campaigns
118
The constraints of religion
119
Devastation of town and country
121
Defence of town and country
126
10.
Ambush, Battle and Siege: changing forms of combat
131
Thefts of war : the element of surprise
132
Champion and restricted combat
133
Protocols of battle
134
Cities under fire
136
Aftermath: war heroes, prisoners and refugees
145
PART V. THE EXPERIENCE OF COMBAT
151
11.
The Deeds of Heroes: battle in the Iliad
153
The shape of battle
154
vi
Contents
Chariots
in
combat
158
Battlefield etiquette: the myth of the heroic code
160
Fields of glory? The psychology of combat
162
12.
The Archaic Phalanx: infantry combat down to the Persian
Wars
166
Dark Age combat and the first
hoplites,
с.
720640
ВС
166
Tyrtaeus phalanx,
с.
640-600
ВС:
сЊѕе
combat, missiles and
mobility
172
Images of combat in the sixth century
174
Herodotus phalanx: the Persian Wars
177
13.
The Classical Phalanx: infantry combat transformed
184
Rank and file: the classical formation
185
Fighting and pushing: the mechanics of combat
188
Andreia:
the mentality of the classical
hoplite
192
The transformation of the phalanx
195
PART VI. RULING THE WAVES
199
14.
The Wall of Wood: ships, men and money
202
Sea-raiders and navies in early Greece
203
The rise of the trireme
206
The navy in classical Athens
209
15.
War at Sea: classical naval campaigns
215
In the navy: mobilisation, logistics and discipline
215
From sacrifice to salvage:
agonal
and total warfare at sea
221
Ramming and rowing: the experience of naval combat
226
Conclusion. The Development of Greek warfare: war and the state
232
Their master is the Law : the power of the state
233
Greece grew up with poverty : the resources of the state
235
Appendices
1.
Athenian manpower in
480
and
431
ВС
241
2.
Changes in Spartan military organisation from
480
to
371
ВС
243
3.
The historicity and date of Homeric warfare
249
Notes
253
Bibliography
317
Select Index of Passages
333
General Index
339
vii
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