Details
Draws on historical and archaeological sources to present a survey of ancient warfare from Alexander the Great's campaigns against Persia and Caesar's Gallic Wars to the Han Chinese defeat of the nomadic Xiongnu horsemen and the Inca ruler Atahualpa's last stand against Pizarro. Includes specially commissioned 3D battle reconstructions and box features complementing the text covering subjects as diverse as Greek shields Roman siege engines and Japanese swords. Each richly illustrated chapter also has a key dates feature.
Additional Information
| Author | de Souza, P. (ed) |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| ISBN | 9780500251386 |
| Date of Publication | 2008 |
| Edition | N/A |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Book Size | 270mm x 214mm |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Images | 150 colour ills |
| Language | English Text |
| SKU | MBN8721 |
