Fik Meijer

A History of Seafaring in the Classical World (Routledge Revivals)

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A History of Seafaring in the Classical World, first published in 1986, presents a complete treatment of all aspects of the maritime history of the Classical world, designed for the use of students as well as scholars.Greek and Latin word are only used if they are technical terms, ensuring that it is accessible to students of ancient history who are not familiar with the Classical languages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781138018013
• ISBN-10: 1138018015
• Artikelnr.: 42798539

Autorenporträt

Meijer, Fik

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures; Preface 1. The Aegean: 3000-1100 BD 2. The Dark Ages 3.
The Age of Expansion 4. Greeks versus Persians: The Invention of the
Trireme 5. Greeks versus Persians: The Decisive Confrontations 6. The
Athenian Maritime Empire 7. The Peloponnesian War 8. The Fourth Century:
The Invention of the Polyremes 9. The Rivalry of the Diadochi 10. Rome's
First Naval Adventures 11. Roman Supremacy at Sea 12. Trade and Piracy 13.
Fleet and Civil War 14. Maritime Policy in the Roman Empire; Abbreviations;
Bibliography; Index