The Spartan Supremacy 412-371 Bc Bob Bennett Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Sparta Was A Small City Which Consistently Punched Above Its Weight In The Affairs Of Classical Greece Happily Meddling Other Cities For Two Centuries Her Warriors Were Acknowledged As Second To None Yet At Only One Period Long History Late Fourth And Early Third Century Bc Did Home These Grim Seem Set Entrench Itself Dominant Power Greek World This Includes Latter Stages Peloponnesian War From 412 Spartan Victory 402 Then Down Defeat By Thebans Leuctra 371 Where It All Began Unravel Empire Surprisingly Few Previous Books Have Covered Tumultuous First Decades Particularly When Compared Ample Coverage Authors Explain Although Earlier Has Benefit Thucydides\ Magisterial Here Is Actually Well Served Sources Worthy Study There Are Many Interesting Characters Including Alcibiades Lysander Agesilaus Pelopidas Epaminondas Name But Addition Several Campaigns Battles That Reported Enough Detail Make Them Comprehensible Reader Bob Bennett Mike Roberts Untangle Complexities Important Unduly Neglected Modern Σελίδες: 320 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm