War, warlords, and interstate relations in the ancient Mediterranean /

War, warlords, and interstate relations in the ancient Mediterranean /

During the final four centuries BC, many political and stateless entities of the Mediterranean headed towards anarchy and militarism, while stronger powers -Carthage, the Hellenistic kingdoms and Republican Rome- expanded towards State formation, forceful military structures and empire building. Edi...

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Corporate Author: Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats.

Other Authors: Ñaco del Hoyo, Toni., López Sánchez, Fernando, 1974-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Impact of Empire 28.
Impact of Empire Online, ISBN: 9789004411142.

Subjects:

To 476
Mediterranean Region > History > To 476 > Congresses.
Rome > History > Republic, 510-265 B.C. > Congresses.
Rome > History > Republic, 265-30 B.C. > Congresses.
Greece > History > To 146 B.C. > Congresses.
Greece.
Mediterranean Region.
Rome (Empire)
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.

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Call Number: DE88 .W37 2017

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction: 'Multipolarity' and 'Warlords' prior to the Roman Empire /
  • Toni Ñaco del Hoyo and Fernando López Sánchez
  • Achaemenid Persia, Fourth Century Greece, and Carthage
  • Mercenaries and Warlords in the Achaemenid Empire /
  • Christopher Tuplin
  • State and Warlord in Classical Greece: From Bipolarity to Multipolarity /
  • Polly Low
  • A Spartan Warlord: Lysander and the Creation of a New Greek Empire /
  • Daniel Gómez-Castro
  • The lochagoi of Iphicrates: Forming a Mercenary Army in the Fourth Century bc /
  • Nicholas V. Sekunda
  • Commanders and Warlords in Fourth Century bc Central Greece /
  • José Pascual González
  • The Network of Melqart: Tyre, Gadir, Carthage and the Founding God /
  • Manuel Álvarez Martí-Aguilar
  • Warlords, Carthage and the Limits of Hegemony /
  • Louis Rawlings
  • The Hellenistic World and Rome
  • Galatians in Macedonia (280-277 bc): Invasion or Invitation?
  • Prolegomena to the Study of 'Warlordism in Later Hellenistic Anatolia' /
  • Altay Coşkun
  • Rome, Empire, and the Hellenistic State-system /
  • Arthur M. Eckstein
  • Conquest, Liberation, Protectionism, or Enslavement? Mid-Republican Rome from a Greek Perspective /
  • Craige B. Champion
  • Warlords and the Roman Republic /
  • John W. Rich
  • Why No Warlords in Republican Rome? /
  • Nathan Rosenstein
  • Italy and Sicily in the Second Punic War: Multipolarity, Minor Powers, and Local Military Entrepreneurialism /
  • Michael P. Fronda and François Gauthier
  • Imperialism and Multipolarity in the Far West: Beyond the Lusitanians (237-146 bc) /
  • Eduardo Sánchez Moreno
  • Sulla, the Army, the Officers and the poleis of Greece: A Reassessment of Warlordism in the First Phase of the Mithridatic Wars /
  • Sophia Zoumbaki
  • Q. Sertorius: A Warlord in Hispania? /
  • Toni Ñaco del Hoyo and Jordi Principal
  • Warlordism and the Making of the Roman Imperial Army /
  • Boris Rankov
  • A Necessary Epilogue
  • Generalissimos and Warlords in the Late Roman West* /
  • Jeroen W.P. Wijnendaele
  • Contemporary Warlordism, Armed Conflicts and the International System: An International Relations Perspective /
  • Rafael Grasa.