Sonya Nevin: 1 book
Military Leaders and Sacred Space in Classical Greek Warfare
Temples, Sanctuaries and Conflict in Antiquity
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
The ancient Greeks attributed great importance to the sacred during war and campaigning, as demonstrated from their earliest texts. Among the first four lines of the Iliad, for example, is a declaration that Apollo began the feud between Achilles and Agamemnon and sent a plague upon the Greek army...
