BATTLE DESCRIPTION IN THE ANCIENT HISTORIANS, PART II: SPEECHES, RESULTS, AND SEA BATTLES*
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DOI: 10.1017/s0017383517000067
Abstract: If Herodotus borrowed from Homer the way the later tradition of historical battle description described fighting, adapted the array of the armies from the Homeric catalogue, and himself invented the ‘weighing’, the historian's declaration about… read more here.
Keywords: part; battle; ancient historians; description ancient ... See more keywords