Examines the kinds of soldiers that lived and fought in ancient Greece, discussing what made them great warriors and who were some of the toughest figures in Greek history.
Content Note
Greece at war -- Warrior kings -- All-powerful hoplites -- Hoplite training -- Battle armour -- Weapons of war -- The mighty phalanx -- Warships -- Citadels and sieges -- Wars with Persia -- Persian defeat -- Alexander the Great -- Greece vs Rome.