Alexander of Macedonia was undoubtedly one of the greatest generals of all time. This book, by John Warry, an expert on the warfare of the Classical world, examines the principle battles of Alexander's campaigns in detail. The battles of the Granicus, Issus, Gaugamela, Hydaspes and the difficult sie
Alejandro, 334-323 a.C. : la conquista del Imperio Persa
β Scribed by John Warry
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing&del Prado
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- Spanish
- Leaves
- 96
- Series
- EjΓ©rcitos y batallas 37
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Alexander of Macedonia was undoubtedly one of the greatest generals of all time. This book, by John Warry, an expert on the warfare of the Classical world, examines the principle battles of Alexander's campaigns in detail. The battles of the Granicus, Issus, Gaugamela, Hydaspes and the difficult siege of Tyre are all discussed at length. These careful studies shed light on Macedonian tactics: in particular the combination of armoured infantry phalanx with fast-moving cavalry. The men and equipment of both Alexander and his Persian enemies are also examined, providing a comprehensive insight into Alexander's life and military actions.
β¦ Subjects
History;Nonfiction;Military;Military History;History;Ancient History
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Alexander of Macedonia was undoubtedly one of the greatest generals of all time. This book, by John Warry, an expert on the warfare of the Classical world, examines the principle battles of Alexander's campaigns in detail. The battles of the Granicus, Issus, Gaugamela, Hydaspes and the difficult sie
Ejercitos y Batallas N#186; 37. Batallas de la Historia N#186; 18. La Conquista del Imperio Persa.