Military Leadership From Ancient Gr

Name: Military Leadership From Ancient Gr
Brand: Edinburgh University Press

Edinburgh University Press

This volume is unique in addressing a key aspect of ancient warfare across a broad chronological and cultural span, focusing on generalship from Archaic Greece to the Byzantine Empire in the twelfth century AD. Across this broad span, it explores a range of ideas on how to be a successful general, showing how the art of generalship \u0096 a profession that has been occupied variously by the political elite, the mercenary soldier and the eunuch \u0096 evolved and adapted to shifting notions of how a good military leader should act.\nHighlighting developments and continuities in this age-old profession across the Graeco-Roman world, this volume brings together the latest research on generalship from both established and new voices. The chapters examine both ideals of generalship and specific examples\n\nMilitary Leadership from Ancient Greece to Byzantium\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPl;