Brill's Companions to Classical Studies: Brill's Companion to Mercenaries in the Greek World: Ninth to First Century Bce, Book 15, (Hardcover)

The roles of Greek mercenaries, their connection to local societies and polities, and their leadership remain topics of wide interest. This volume brings together international scholars to examine the presence and impact of Greek mercenaries across the Eastern Mediterranean from the Classical to the early Hellenistic period. Chapters explore recruitment, mobility, identity, social networks, political influence, and cross-cultural interaction in regions including the Aegean, Egypt, and Western and Central Asia. Combining new evidence with fresh approaches, the book offers a comprehensive synthesis of recent scholarship, providing an essential guide to a dynamic and incompletely understood phenomena of the ancient world.

• Brill's Companions to Classical Studies: Brill's Companion to Mercenaries in the Greek World: Ninth to First Century Bce, Book 15, (Hardcover)
• Author: Takashi Fujii
• ISBN: 9789004779051
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2027-01-07
• Page Count: 0