Sparta at war :: strategy, tactics and campaigns, 950-362 BC. /
During the eighth century BC, Sparta became one of the leading cities of ancient Greece, conquering the southern Peloponnese, and from the mid-sixth century BC until the mid-fourth, Sparta became a military power of recognized importance. For almost two centuries the massed Spartan army remained unb...
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| Zusammenfassung: | During the eighth century BC, Sparta became one of the leading cities of ancient Greece, conquering the southern Peloponnese, and from the mid-sixth century BC until the mid-fourth, Sparta became a military power of recognized importance. For almost two centuries the massed Spartan army remained unbeaten in the field. Spartan officers also commanded with great success armies of mercenaries or coalition allies, as well as fleets of war galleys. Although it is the stand of the Three Hundred at Thermopylae that has earned Sparta undying fame, it was her victories over both Persian invaders and the. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (498 pages) |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; One -- THE RACE OF UNCONQUERED HERACLES; Introduction; The Rise of Sparta, c.950-c.550; Harmony and Army, c.550-362; Two -- LEADER OF THE PELOPONNESE, C.550-481; Croesus and the Battle of Champions; Assault on Samos; Cleomenes; Three -- THE GREAT KING INVADES, 481-480; Xerxes Marches, Greece Prepares, Summer 481-Spring 480; Leonidas at Thermopylae, Summer 480; Eurybiadas at Artemisium and Salamis, Summer 480; Four -- THE FAIREST VICTORY, 480-479; Mardonius Takes Command, Autumn 480-Spring 479; Pausanias at Plataea, Summer 479. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Leotychidas at Mycale, Summer 479Five -- MESSENIANS AND ATHENIANS, 479-431; Tensions with Athens, 479-464; The Great Earthquake and the Helot Revolt, 464-455; The 'First Peloponnesian War', 460-445; The Thirty Years' Peace and the Outbreak of War, 445-431; Six -- DEFEAT AND DISGRACE, 431-421; Archidamus' War, 431-428; Failures at Sea and Abroad, 431-426; Pylos and Sphacteria, 425; Brasidas' Gamble, 424-422; Seven -- TURN OF THE TIDE, 421-413; Trouble in the Peloponnese, 421-418; The Battle of Mantinea and its Consequences, Summer 418-Winter 418/417. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Sparta Returns to Open War with Athens, 417-413Gylippus in Sicily, 414-413; Eight -- THE NAVARCHS' WAR, 413-404; Revolts, Athenian Civil Strife, and Indecision at Sea, 413-411; The Athenian Revival, 411-408; Lysander and Callicratidas, 408-405; Aegospotami, 405-404; Nine -- IMPERIAL ADVENTURES, 404-395; The Strategic Situation and Affairs in Greece, 404-399; A Lukewarm War in Asia, 400-397; Agesilaus in Asia, 397-394; Haliartus, 395; Ten -- END OF EMPIRE, 395-386; One Decisive and Two Indecisive Battles, 395-394; The War Around Corinth, 394-390; Another War in Greece Ends in the East, 391-386. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Eleven -- NEMESIS, 385-371Sparta Tries to Dominate Greece by Land, 385-379; The Boeotian War, 379-375; An Unsuccessful Peace, 375-371; The Battle of Leuctra, 371; Twelve -- DECLINE AND FALL, 371-362 AND BEYOND; From 371 to 369; From 369 to 362; From 360 Onwards; APPENDIX: SPARTAN ARMY ORGANISATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. | |
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| contents | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; One -- THE RACE OF UNCONQUERED HERACLES; Introduction; The Rise of Sparta, c.950-c.550; Harmony and Army, c.550-362; Two -- LEADER OF THE PELOPONNESE, C.550-481; Croesus and the Battle of Champions; Assault on Samos; Cleomenes; Three -- THE GREAT KING INVADES, 481-480; Xerxes Marches, Greece Prepares, Summer 481-Spring 480; Leonidas at Thermopylae, Summer 480; Eurybiadas at Artemisium and Salamis, Summer 480; Four -- THE FAIREST VICTORY, 480-479; Mardonius Takes Command, Autumn 480-Spring 479; Pausanias at Plataea, Summer 479. Leotychidas at Mycale, Summer 479Five -- MESSENIANS AND ATHENIANS, 479-431; Tensions with Athens, 479-464; The Great Earthquake and the Helot Revolt, 464-455; The 'First Peloponnesian War', 460-445; The Thirty Years' Peace and the Outbreak of War, 445-431; Six -- DEFEAT AND DISGRACE, 431-421; Archidamus' War, 431-428; Failures at Sea and Abroad, 431-426; Pylos and Sphacteria, 425; Brasidas' Gamble, 424-422; Seven -- TURN OF THE TIDE, 421-413; Trouble in the Peloponnese, 421-418; The Battle of Mantinea and its Consequences, Summer 418-Winter 418/417. Sparta Returns to Open War with Athens, 417-413Gylippus in Sicily, 414-413; Eight -- THE NAVARCHS' WAR, 413-404; Revolts, Athenian Civil Strife, and Indecision at Sea, 413-411; The Athenian Revival, 411-408; Lysander and Callicratidas, 408-405; Aegospotami, 405-404; Nine -- IMPERIAL ADVENTURES, 404-395; The Strategic Situation and Affairs in Greece, 404-399; A Lukewarm War in Asia, 400-397; Agesilaus in Asia, 397-394; Haliartus, 395; Ten -- END OF EMPIRE, 395-386; One Decisive and Two Indecisive Battles, 395-394; The War Around Corinth, 394-390; Another War in Greece Ends in the East, 391-386. Eleven -- NEMESIS, 385-371Sparta Tries to Dominate Greece by Land, 385-379; The Boeotian War, 379-375; An Unsuccessful Peace, 375-371; The Battle of Leuctra, 371; Twelve -- DECLINE AND FALL, 371-362 AND BEYOND; From 371 to 369; From 369 to 362; From 360 Onwards; APPENDIX: SPARTAN ARMY ORGANISATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. |
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| spelling | Rusch, Scott. Sparta at war : strategy, tactics and campaigns, 950-362 BC. / Scott M. Rusch. Havertown : Frontline Books, 2011. 1 online resource (498 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. During the eighth century BC, Sparta became one of the leading cities of ancient Greece, conquering the southern Peloponnese, and from the mid-sixth century BC until the mid-fourth, Sparta became a military power of recognized importance. For almost two centuries the massed Spartan army remained unbeaten in the field. Spartan officers also commanded with great success armies of mercenaries or coalition allies, as well as fleets of war galleys. Although it is the stand of the Three Hundred at Thermopylae that has earned Sparta undying fame, it was her victories over both Persian invaders and the. Print version record. Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; One -- THE RACE OF UNCONQUERED HERACLES; Introduction; The Rise of Sparta, c.950-c.550; Harmony and Army, c.550-362; Two -- LEADER OF THE PELOPONNESE, C.550-481; Croesus and the Battle of Champions; Assault on Samos; Cleomenes; Three -- THE GREAT KING INVADES, 481-480; Xerxes Marches, Greece Prepares, Summer 481-Spring 480; Leonidas at Thermopylae, Summer 480; Eurybiadas at Artemisium and Salamis, Summer 480; Four -- THE FAIREST VICTORY, 480-479; Mardonius Takes Command, Autumn 480-Spring 479; Pausanias at Plataea, Summer 479. Leotychidas at Mycale, Summer 479Five -- MESSENIANS AND ATHENIANS, 479-431; Tensions with Athens, 479-464; The Great Earthquake and the Helot Revolt, 464-455; The 'First Peloponnesian War', 460-445; The Thirty Years' Peace and the Outbreak of War, 445-431; Six -- DEFEAT AND DISGRACE, 431-421; Archidamus' War, 431-428; Failures at Sea and Abroad, 431-426; Pylos and Sphacteria, 425; Brasidas' Gamble, 424-422; Seven -- TURN OF THE TIDE, 421-413; Trouble in the Peloponnese, 421-418; The Battle of Mantinea and its Consequences, Summer 418-Winter 418/417. Sparta Returns to Open War with Athens, 417-413Gylippus in Sicily, 414-413; Eight -- THE NAVARCHS' WAR, 413-404; Revolts, Athenian Civil Strife, and Indecision at Sea, 413-411; The Athenian Revival, 411-408; Lysander and Callicratidas, 408-405; Aegospotami, 405-404; Nine -- IMPERIAL ADVENTURES, 404-395; The Strategic Situation and Affairs in Greece, 404-399; A Lukewarm War in Asia, 400-397; Agesilaus in Asia, 397-394; Haliartus, 395; Ten -- END OF EMPIRE, 395-386; One Decisive and Two Indecisive Battles, 395-394; The War Around Corinth, 394-390; Another War in Greece Ends in the East, 391-386. Eleven -- NEMESIS, 385-371Sparta Tries to Dominate Greece by Land, 385-379; The Boeotian War, 379-375; An Unsuccessful Peace, 375-371; The Battle of Leuctra, 371; Twelve -- DECLINE AND FALL, 371-362 AND BEYOND; From 371 to 369; From 369 to 362; From 360 Onwards; APPENDIX: SPARTAN ARMY ORGANISATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. Sparta (Extinct city) History, Military. Sparta (Extinct city) History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126331 Sparte (Ville ancienne) Histoire militaire. HISTORY Ancient Greece. bisacsh Greece Sparta (Extinct city) fast History fast Military history fast Print version: Rusch, Scott. Sparta At War. Havertown : Frontline Books, 2011 9781848325302 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=678373 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Rusch, Scott Sparta at war : strategy, tactics and campaigns, 950-362 BC. / Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; One -- THE RACE OF UNCONQUERED HERACLES; Introduction; The Rise of Sparta, c.950-c.550; Harmony and Army, c.550-362; Two -- LEADER OF THE PELOPONNESE, C.550-481; Croesus and the Battle of Champions; Assault on Samos; Cleomenes; Three -- THE GREAT KING INVADES, 481-480; Xerxes Marches, Greece Prepares, Summer 481-Spring 480; Leonidas at Thermopylae, Summer 480; Eurybiadas at Artemisium and Salamis, Summer 480; Four -- THE FAIREST VICTORY, 480-479; Mardonius Takes Command, Autumn 480-Spring 479; Pausanias at Plataea, Summer 479. Leotychidas at Mycale, Summer 479Five -- MESSENIANS AND ATHENIANS, 479-431; Tensions with Athens, 479-464; The Great Earthquake and the Helot Revolt, 464-455; The 'First Peloponnesian War', 460-445; The Thirty Years' Peace and the Outbreak of War, 445-431; Six -- DEFEAT AND DISGRACE, 431-421; Archidamus' War, 431-428; Failures at Sea and Abroad, 431-426; Pylos and Sphacteria, 425; Brasidas' Gamble, 424-422; Seven -- TURN OF THE TIDE, 421-413; Trouble in the Peloponnese, 421-418; The Battle of Mantinea and its Consequences, Summer 418-Winter 418/417. Sparta Returns to Open War with Athens, 417-413Gylippus in Sicily, 414-413; Eight -- THE NAVARCHS' WAR, 413-404; Revolts, Athenian Civil Strife, and Indecision at Sea, 413-411; The Athenian Revival, 411-408; Lysander and Callicratidas, 408-405; Aegospotami, 405-404; Nine -- IMPERIAL ADVENTURES, 404-395; The Strategic Situation and Affairs in Greece, 404-399; A Lukewarm War in Asia, 400-397; Agesilaus in Asia, 397-394; Haliartus, 395; Ten -- END OF EMPIRE, 395-386; One Decisive and Two Indecisive Battles, 395-394; The War Around Corinth, 394-390; Another War in Greece Ends in the East, 391-386. Eleven -- NEMESIS, 385-371Sparta Tries to Dominate Greece by Land, 385-379; The Boeotian War, 379-375; An Unsuccessful Peace, 375-371; The Battle of Leuctra, 371; Twelve -- DECLINE AND FALL, 371-362 AND BEYOND; From 371 to 369; From 369 to 362; From 360 Onwards; APPENDIX: SPARTAN ARMY ORGANISATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. HISTORY Ancient Greece. bisacsh |
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| title_full | Sparta at war : strategy, tactics and campaigns, 950-362 BC. / Scott M. Rusch. |
| title_fullStr | Sparta at war : strategy, tactics and campaigns, 950-362 BC. / Scott M. Rusch. |
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