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Aimed at classics students and general readers, the book provides an in-depth examination of the fraught relationship between Athens' military commanders and its vaunted sovereign democracy.

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Hamel combines hip writing for the general reader with a scholar's ability to size up the sources of our knowledge of the past. -- Tim Morris Lection

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Timeline
Maps
Prologue
1. Setting the Stage
2. Naval Warfare
3. The Battle of Arginusae
4. The Athenians and Their Generals
5. The Aftermath in Athens
Epilogue
Appendix A
Appendix B
Notes
Suggested Further Reading
Index

The Battle of Arginusae

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    Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
    Publication Date: 20/08/2015
    ISBN13: 9781421416809, 978-1421416809
    ISBN10: 1421416808
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    Ancient warfare Warfare and defence

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Aimed at classics students and general readers, the book provides an in-depth examination of the fraught relationship between Athens' military commanders and its vaunted sovereign democracy.

    Trade Review
    Hamel combines hip writing for the general reader with a scholar's ability to size up the sources of our knowledge of the past. -- Tim Morris Lection

    Table of Contents

    Acknowledgments
    Timeline
    Maps
    Prologue
    1. Setting the Stage
    2. Naval Warfare
    3. The Battle of Arginusae
    4. The Athenians and Their Generals
    5. The Aftermath in Athens
    Epilogue
    Appendix A
    Appendix B
    Notes
    Suggested Further Reading
    Index

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