Women at War in the Classical World

by Paul Chrystal

Book Overview

This is the first full treatment of women and warfare in Classical Greece and Rome, not only looking at the mythical women and goddesses but also very real female gladiators.

Paul Chrystal has written the first full length study of women and warfare in the Graeco Roman world. Although the conduct of war was generally monopolized by men, there were plenty of exceptions with women directly involved in its direction and even as combatants,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526781468
• ISBN13: 9781526781468
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"