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The age of titans : the rise and fall of the great Hellenistic navies
- Title
- The age of titans : the rise and fall of the great Hellenistic navies / William M. Murray.
- Author
- Murray, William Michael.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
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Details
- Description
- xxvii, 356 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Onassis series in Hellenic culture
- Uniform Title
- Onassis series in Hellenic culture.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Introduction : understanding the big ship phenomenon -- Frontal ramming and the development of "fours" and "fives" -- Frontal ramming : structural considerations -- The development of naval siege warfare -- Philo the Byzantine and the requirements of naval siege warfare -- Big ships, boarding, and catapults -- The culmination of the big ship phenomenon -- The end of the big ship phenomenon.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-2924
- ISBN
- 9780195388640
- 019538864X
- LCCN
- 2011010647
- OCLC
- YBP 2011010647
- Author
- Murray, William Michael.
- Title
- The age of titans : the rise and fall of the great Hellenistic navies / William M. Murray.
- Imprint
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
- Series
- Onassis series in Hellenic cultureOnassis series in Hellenic culture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-2924