Fortress Attica : defense of the Athenian land frontier, 404-322 B.C. /

This book analyzes the defense policy of Athens in the period after the Peloponnesian War. In order to counter new offensive strategies and to protect vital local sources of revenue, the Athenians instituted a system of territorial defense, based on massive frontier fortresses and a sophisticated si...

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Main Author: Ober, Josiah.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1985.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 84.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 1-203, ISBN: 9789004381049.

Subjects:

Military art and science > Greece > History.

Military art and science.

Military readiness.

Attikē (Greece) > Defenses.