Dalla guerra di Troia, ai conflitti persiani fino alla conquista macedone, attraverso grandi battaglie da Maratona a Issus. Culla della civiltà occidentale, le fondamenta del pensiero moderno sono state poste nell’antica Grecia, ma anche battaglie sanguinose e guerre totali. È la storia epica dell’oplita, armato di scudo, elmo, e pettorali. E anche della falange macedone. Passando in rassegna gli eserciti e gli scontri più significativi, in terra e in mare, di un impero fallito.
From the Trojan war, to the Persian conflicts up to the Macedonian conquest, through great battles from Marathon to Issus. Cradle of Western civilization, the foundations of modern thought were laid in ancient Greece, but also bloody battles and total wars were fought. It is the epic story of the hoplite, armed with a shield, helmet, breastplate and greaves. And also of the Macedonian phalanx. By reviewing the most significant armies and clashes, on land and sea, of a failed empire.
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