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Great Battles of the Ancient World (The Great Courses)

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Great Battles of the Ancient World (The Great Courses)

Great Battles of the Ancient World (The Great Courses) By The Teaching Company
Publisher: The Teaching Company 2005 | ISBN: 1598030507 1598030493 | Language: English | Audio CD in MP3 | 134 MB

4 disc set with course outline in paperback. Course emphasis on battle tactics, eqipment and stradegy. Academic in nature. Some illustrations and pictures of ancient artifacts. Abundant tactical illustrations. Traces the history of open field battles, sieges and naval battles. 24 half hour lectures on 4 discs. Course guidebook is a outline of lectures including bibliograhy and sources.

Course Lecture Titles 1. Why Study Battles? What Is War? 2. The Problem of Warfares Origins 3. Sumer, Akkad, and Early Mesopotamian Warfare 4. Egyptian Warfare from the Old to New Kingdoms 5. The Battles of Megiddo and Kadesh 6. The Trojan War and Homeric Warfare 7. The Assyrian War Machine 8. The Sieges of Lachish and Jerusalem 9. A Peculiar Institution? Hoplite Warfare 10. The Battle of Marathon 11. The Battle of Thermopylae 12. Naval Warfare and the Battle of Salamis 13. The Athenian Expedition to Sicily 14. The March of the Ten Thousand 15. Macedonian Military Innovations 16. Alexanders Conquest of Persia 17. The Legions of Rome 18. The Battles of Cannae and Zama 19. Legion versus PhalanxSix Pitched Battles 20. The Sieges of Alesia and Masada 21. Caesars World War 22. The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest 23. Catastrophe at Adrianople 24. Reflections on Warfare in the Ancient World


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Great Battles of the Ancient World (The Great Courses)



Great Battles of the Ancient World (The Great Courses)