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Nick Sekunda

Autor(a) de The Army of Alexander the Great

34+ Works 1,013 Membros 7 Críticas

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Obras por Nick Sekunda

The Army of Alexander the Great (1992) 117 exemplares
The Ancient Greeks (1986) 116 exemplares
Greek Hoplite, 480–323 BC (2000) 99 exemplares
The Spartan Army (1998) 93 exemplares
Republican Roman Army 200-104 BC (1996) 85 exemplares
The Persian Army 560-330 BC (1992) 84 exemplares
Early Roman Armies (1995) 82 exemplares

Associated Works

A Companion to Ancient Macedonia (2010) — Contribuidor — 27 exemplares
The Oxford Handbook of Warfare in the Classical World (2013) — Contribuidor — 26 exemplares

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Conhecimento Comum

Nome canónico
Sekunda, Nick
Nome legal
Sekunda, Nicholas
Outros nomes
Sekunda, Nicholas
Data de nascimento
1953
Sexo
male
País (no mapa)
United Kingdom

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Críticas

The city of Rome was founded, not by the sons of Mars as myth would have it, but by the amalgamation of separate communities of the Palatine and Quirinal hills around 600 BC. From such humble beginnings grew a culture which, by the 1st Century AD, held dominion over much of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Caesar's legions were essential to the maintenance of these territories, and this book investigates the development and growth of the Roman fighting machine. The text explores the organization of the legions, as well as the motivation, the weapons, armor, equipment of the individual soldier.… (mais)
 
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Gerardo.Pocovi5g | Jun 1, 2021 |
A história da campanha de Maratona é uma das mais épicas do mundo antigo. Este livro explica em pormenor como os gregos avançaram sobre os persas na batalha de Maratona e os obrigaram a fugir nos seus navios.
 
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gleizer | Jul 21, 2016 |
Upon reading the title I figured it would include Ptolemaic and Seleucid Empires and their forces in some detail. However it does not, pretty disappointing for me.
 
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Luftwaffe_Flak | Feb 7, 2014 |
This series is a bit pricey but the illustrations are well-done and they are excellent, brief introductions to their respective subjects.

Volumes I possess include:

Armies of the Carthaginian Wars 265–146 BC
Men-at-Arms 121
Author: Terence Wise

The Roman Army of the Punic Wars 264–146 BC
Battle Orders 27
Author: Nic Fields

Republican Roman Army 200–104 BC
Men-at-Arms 291
Author: Nicholas Sekunda

The Roman Army from Caesar to Trajan
Men-at-Arms 46
Author: Michael Simkins

Rome's Enemies (1)
Germanics and Dacians
Men-at-Arms 129
Author: Peter Wilcox

The Roman Army from Hadrian to Constantine
Men-at-Arms 93
Author: Michael Simkins

Volumes to be added include:

Roman Military Clothing (3)
AD 400–640
Men-at-Arms 425
Author: Raffaele D’Amato

The Sarmatians 600 BC–AD 450
Men-at-Arms 373
Author: Richard Brzezinski

The Thracians 700 BC–AD 46
Men-at-Arms 360
Author: Christopher Webber

Cannae 216 BC
Hannibal smashes Rome's Army
Campaign 36
Author: Mark Healy

Ancient Siege Warfare
Persians, Greeks, Carthaginians and Romans 546–146 BC
Elite 121
Author: Duncan B Campbell

Siege Warfare in the Roman World
146 BC–AD 378
Elite 126
Author: Duncan B Campbell

Roman Battle Tactics 109 BC–AD313
Elite 155
Author: Ross Cowan

The Roman Army: the Civil Wars 88–31 BC
Battle Orders 34
Author: Nic Fields

Spartacus and the Slave War 73–71 BC
A gladiator rebels against Rome
Campaign 206
Author: Nic Fields

Philippi 42 BC
The death of the Roman Republic
Campaign 199
Author: Si Sheppard

Actium 31 BC
Downfall of Antony and Cleopatra
Campaign 211
Author: Si Sheppard

The Roman Army of the Principate 27 BC–AD 117
Battle Orders 37
Author: Nic Fields

The Praetorian Guard
Elite 50
Author: Boris Rankov

Sassanian Elite Cavalry AD 224–642
Elite 110
Author: Kaveh Farrokh

Adrianople AD 378
The Goths crush Rome's legions
Campaign 84
Author: Simon MacDowall

Romano-Byzantine Armies 4th–9th Centuries
Men-at-Arms 247
Author: David Nicolle

Rome's Enemies (2)
Gallic & British Celts
Men-at-Arms 158
Author: Peter Wilcox

Rome's Enemies (3)
Parthians & Sassanid Persians
Men-at-Arms 175
Author: Peter Wilcox

Rome's Enemies (4)
Spanish Armies
Men-at-Arms 180
Author: Rafael Treviño Martinez

Rome's Enemies (5)
The Desert Frontier
Men-at-Arms 243
Author: David Nicolle
… (mais)
 
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gmicksmith | 1 outra crítica | Dec 17, 2008 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
34
Also by
16
Membros
1,013
Popularidade
#25,448
Avaliação
½ 3.6
Críticas
7
ISBN
49
Línguas
5

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