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SOLDIERS

& GHOSTS

A History of Battle in Classical Antiquity

J .

E .

L E N D O N

Yale University Press

New Haven and London

Published with assistance from the income of

the Frederick John Kingsbury Memorial Fund

and from the Louis Stern Memorial Fund.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Lendon, J. E.

Soldiers and ghosts : a history of battle in

classical antiquity / J. E. Lendon.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-300-10663-7 (alk. paper)

1. Military history, Ancient. 2. Military art and science—

History. I. Title.

U29.L46 2005

355′.00937—dc22

2004021273

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