Greece, Macedon and Persia.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Waldemar Heckel, Bibliography -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction: Wald -- Chapter 1: Darius I and the Problems of (Re)conquest: Resistance, false identities and the impact of the past -- Chapter 2: Clausewitz and Ancient Warfare -- Chapter 3: Thucydides and the Failure in Sicily -- Chapter 4: Women and Symposia in Macedonia -- Chapter 5: Infantry and the Evolution of Argead Macedonia -- Chapter 6: Equine Aspects of Alexander the Great's Macedonian Cavalry -- Chapter 7: Macedonian Armies, Elephants, and the Perfection of Combined Arms -- Chapter 8: Military Unrest in the Age of Philip and Alexander of Macedon: Defining the terms of debate -- Chapter 9: Opposition to Macedonian Kings: Riots for rewards and verbal protests -- Chapter 10: Arrian and 'Roman' Military Tactics. Alexander's campaign against the Autonomous Thracians -- Chapter 11: Counter-Insurgency: The lesson of Alexander the Great -- Chapter 12: The Comparison between Alexander and Philip. Use and metamorphosis of an ideological theme -- Chapter 13: The Callisthenes Enigma -- Chapter 14: Alexander's Unintended Legacy: Borders -- Chapter 15: Cleomenes of Naucratis, Villain or Victim? -- Chapter 16: Cult of the Dead and Vision of the Afterlife in Early Hellenistic Macedonia -- Chapter 17: The Career of Sostratos of Knidos: Politics, Diplomacy and the Alexandrian Building Programme in the Early Hellenistic Period -- Chapter 18: What did Arsinoe tell Lysimachus about Philetaerus? -- Chapter 19: Polybius on Naval Warfare -- Chapter 20: Rome's Apparent Disinterest in Macedonia 168-148 BCE -- Index.

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