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Going through proposals
This entry was posted on September 13, 2013
Ancient Warfare magazine relies on proposals from authors to fill each issue. Fortunately, we really never have any problems with getting enough proposals. The only time... .Read more -
Chariots and horses in the Homeric world
This entry was posted on August 19, 2013
We are currently hard at work putting the finishing touches on my new book, Henchmen of Ares: Warriors and Warfare in Early Greece. It is set... .Read more -
Piracy in Archaic and Classical Greece
This entry was posted on August 15, 2013
Murder, pillage and kidnap by seaborne raiders – i.e. pirates – were familiar terrors for many inhabitants of the Mediterranean basin during the Archaic (800–500... .Read more -
Votes are in for volume VIII
This entry was posted on August 1, 2013
At the beginning of the month, I asked you to vote for themes for volume VIII of Ancient Warfaremagazine. The response has been very enthusiastic, with... .Read more -
Reconstructing the Lydian siege of Smyrna
This entry was posted on July 31, 2013
One of the advantages in writing Henchmen of Ares was that I could make full use of the talented illustrators that work for Ancient Warfare... .Read more -
The Battle of Drepana, 249 BC (part 2)
This entry was posted on July 19, 2013
Did swimming chickens cost Rome a naval battle? PART 2: ROME LOSES A FLEET With the outbreak of the First Punic War against Carthage in... .Read more -
The Battle of Drepana, 249 BC (part 1)
This entry was posted on July 18, 2013
Did swimming chickens cost Rome a naval battle? PART 1: ROME GAINS A NAVY Rome and Carthage would fight three bitter wars with each other... .Read more -
A storm of spears (review)
This entry was posted on July 10, 2013
This is a review of Christopher Matthew’s book A Storm of Spears: Understanding the Greek Hoplite at War, published in 2012 by Pen & Sword... .Read more -
Sources for ancient military studies
This entry was posted on July 5, 2013
The Internet offers a wealth of resources to those who are interested in the ancient world. I recently wrote more generally on sources available online... .Read more -
Vote on themes for Ancient Warfare volume VIII
This entry was posted on July 1, 2013
A few months ago, I started asking you for ideas for themes for volume VIII. I received quite a few and have selected the most... .Read more