Greek and Roman oared warships / by J.S. Morrison ; with contributions by J.F. Coates.

A study of the warships evolved in the navies of the Mediterranean in the fourth and third centuries B.C. and of their use by Greeks, Phoenicians, Egyptians, Italians, Carthaginians and Romans in the fleet and naval battles in the second and first centuries, culminating in the Battle of Aktion; ther...

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Main Author: Morrison, J. S. (John S.), 1913-2000
Other Authors: Coates, J. F. (John F.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 1996.
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