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The Seleucid Army of Antiochus the Great
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: Jean Charl Du Plessis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-06 - Publisher: Pen and Sword Military

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*The Seleucid Empire was a superpower of the Hellenistic Age, the largest and most powerful of the Successor States, and it’s army was central to the maintena
The Seleucid Army
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Bezalel Bar-Kochva
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976-05-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This is a 1976 study of the organization and tactics of the Seleucid armies from 312 to 129 BC. The first part of the book discusses the numerical strength of t
Light Infantry of the Greek and Roman World
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Jean Charl du Plessis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-10-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword Military

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Ancient accounts of battle often neglected the role of lightly-armed infantry, presenting the deeds of the heavy infantry, such as Greek hoplites or Roman legio
The Battles of Antiochus the Great
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Graham Wrightson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-18 - Publisher: Pen and Sword Military

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A scholar of ancient warfare examines the great Seleucid ruler’s many victories and losses—revealing why his mighty empire was defeated by Rome. Antiochus I
Antiochus the Great
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Michael Taylor
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-20 - Publisher: Pen and Sword

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A teenage king in 223 BC, Antiochus III inherited an empire in shambles, ravaged by civil strife and eroded by territorial secessions. He proved himself a true