A Companion to Greek Warfare

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Provides a broad and deep exploration of 
ancient Greek and Macedonian warfare
A Companion to Greek Warfare  Wide in scope, the book presents thematically organized chapters that explore the nature of Greek warfare, military training, discipline, and organization, the economics, pathology, and psychology of war, and depictions of war in Greek art and literature. Entire chapters deal with neglected topics such as espionage, propaganda, war crimes, emotional trauma, the role of women in warfare, Greeks in foreign service, and the armies and methods of the Greeks’ and the Macedonians’ opponents. Presenting a uniquely wide range of topics and contexts, this volume: 
Features contributions from ancient historians and scholars, including archaeologists, naval historians, and other specialists Offers broad chronological and geographical coverage, including the Bronze Age and early Greek wars, the Persian Wars, the campaigns of Alexander, and the wars in Sicily Edited by internationally recognized experts in early Greek prosopography, warfare, and military history; Macedonian warfare and military history; Greek law and customs; and the history of scholarship in the field of Greek warfare Part of the acclaimed 
series
is an important resource for instructors, students, and scholars in all fields of ancient Greek history, particularly military history, and the perfect addition to the library of any general reader with interest in ancient military history.

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Notes on Contributors

Sheila L. Ageris Professor of Classical Studies and currently Dean of Arts at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada. She is the author of Interstate Arbitrations in the Greek World, 337–90 BC (1996), co-editor (with Riemer Faber) of Belonging and Isolation in the Hellenistic World (2013), and editor of A Cultural History of Peace in Antiquity (2020). Much of her research has focused on international relations in antiquity, in particular peaceful conflict resolution. She is also the author of several papers on Hellenistic monarchy, especially the Hellenistic queens of the Ptolemaic and Seleukid house.

Mauricio G. Álvarezholds a Ph.D. in Ancient History from the Autónoma University, Madrid, and an M.A. in Mediterranean Studies from King´s College London, and he is a former DAAD grant holder. Dr. Álvarez is member of the Research Group “History, Archeology and Documentation” in La Coruña University (Spain) and of the Spanish Association for Military History, and in recent years has served as a professor in Nebrija University, Madrid. His principal fields of interest are Greek and Roman military camps, ancient Greek and Roman armies, Alexander the Great, the culture and history of the Mediterranean basin, and teaching methods for Geography and History.

Edward M. Ansonis Professor of Ancient History at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. His publications include numerous articles and book chapters, and he has authored or edited Philip II, the Father of Alexander the Great: Themes and Issues (2020); Affective Relations and Personal Bonds in Hellenistic Antiquity: Studies in Honor of Elizabeth D. Carney , with Monica D’Agostini and Frances Pownall (2020); Alexander’s Heirs: The Age of the Successors 323–281 BC (2014); Alexander the Great: Themes and Issues (2013); After Alexander: The Age of the Diadochi (323–281 BC) with Victor Alonso Troncoso (2013). He is an associate editor of the Ancient History Bulletin , an Assessor for Classics for the Australian Research Council, and a fellow of the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Hellenistic Studies.

Elizabeth D. Carneyis Professor of History and Carol K. Brown Scholar in the Humanities, Emerita, at Clemson University. Her focus has been on Macedonian and Hellenistic monarchy and the role of royal women in monarchy. She has written Women and Monarchy in Ancient Macedonia (2000), Olympias, Mother of Alexander the Great . (2006), Arsinoë of Egypt and Macedon: A Royal Life ( 2013), and Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power ( 2019). Some of her articles dealing with monarchy, with new afterwords, are collected in King and Court in Ancient Macedonia: Rivalry, Treason and Conspiracy (2015). She and Sabine Müller have co-edited The Routledge Companion to Women and Monarchy in the Ancient Mediterranean World (2020).

Michael B. Charles, Associate Professor, is a member of the School of Business, Law and Arts at Southern Cross University, Gold Coast, Australia. Michael has published over 100 refereed journal articles in a variety of subject areas, together with numerous book chapters and refereed conference papers. Michael’s Ph.D. (University of Queensland) was on the dating of the late antique military writer Vegetius, but he has moved on to other aspects of ancient history, especially the use of elephants in antiquity, the political role of eunuchs, and Persian military studies. As part of his “day job,” Michael also publishes in the area of public policy, with a particular interest in science and technology policy, together with transport and infrastructure studies. Michael also has a Master of International Business Studies from the Queensland University of Technology and teaches in the area of infrastructure management. He currently resides on the Gold Coast and, when he has free time, enjoys gardening/landscaping, antique furniture restoration, reading about popular culture, learning about wine (and, of course, drinking it), and listening to a variety of music.

Fernando Echeverríais lecturer in Ancient History at the Complutense University in Madrid, Spain. His research focuses on the social and political implications of war and military transformations in Archaic and Classical Greece, combining literary and iconographical approaches. He is the author of Ciudadanos , Campesinos y Soldados . El Nacimiento de la Polis Griega y la Teoría de la Revolución Hoplita (2008), and currently conducts a project on the nature and dynamics of Greek siege warfare.

Christopher Epplettteaches ancient history in the Department of History at the University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. His research interests include Hellenistic history, the armies of Greece and Rome, and ancient sport and spectacle.

Ann Haverkostis an archaeologist and graduate student in the History Department at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She is currently researching cultural and political reflections in classical Macedonian funerary imagery. In addition, she is a supervisor with Bethsaida Archaeological Excavations in northern Israel. Her research interests include religion and cultural exchange between the Mediterranean and Ancient Near East during the Iron Age through the Classical periods.

Waldemar Heckelis Professor Emeritus of Greek and Roman Studies and a Research Fellow of the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies. He taught at the University of Calgary from 1977 until his retirement at the end of 2013. He is author of numerous books, including (most recently) Alexander’s Marshals. A Study of the Makedonian Aristocracy and the Politics of Military Leadership (London, 2016), In the Path of Conquest. Resistance to Alexander the Great (Oxford 2000), and Who’s Who in the Age of Alexander and his Successors. From Chaironeia to Ipsos, 338–301 BCE (London 2021).

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