Military Departures, Homecomings and Death in Classical Athens: Hoplite Transitions

by Owen Rees

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This volume sheds new light on the experience of ancient Greek warfare by identifying and examining three fundamental transitions undergone by the classical Athenian hoplite as a result of his military service: his departure to war, his homecoming from war having survived, and his homecoming from war having died.

As a conscript, a man regularly called upon by his city-state to serve in the battle lines and perform his citizen duty, the most...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1350188743

ISBN13:9781350188747

Release Date:August 2023

Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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