Royal stalemate - Hellenistic kingdoms at war
Ancient Warfare Podcast
The History Network
4.4 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2011
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Jasper, Murray, Michael and Lindsay discuss a the post Alexander Hellenistic world looking at uniforms (or lack of) and the colours they might be, Ross Cowans article sticks and stones and the use of low tech improvised weapons. Michael elaborates on his piece covering the Amphipolis regulation, disciplinary measures of the Macedonian army. And other issues such as Gigantism that the last issue of the magazine touched upon.
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| 1:40.0 | Hello, everyone. We're back with an Ancient Warfare podcast. |
| 1:44.0 | My name is Jasper Warthouse. I'm the editor. And with me tonight are Michael Taylor, Lindsay Powell and Murray Da. And this time we're going to discuss issue 4-6 Royal Stailmate, Hellenistic Kingdoms at War. It's a pretty wide topic. Of course, it's almost two centuries. Plus, it's pretty much the entire Eastern Mediterranean where lots of stuff is going on. We have the big battles. We have the small battles. We have naval warfare going into really pretty crazy levels of arms races and actually on the land too. |
| 2:19.3 | So where to start is kind of difficult. |
| 2:21.9 | What came out for me, Yesbara, was sort of Macedonians and Thracians, that sort of eastern |
| 2:26.8 | Balkans part of the world and how they evolved and got to be used in different ways by other |
| 2:33.3 | powers. |
| 2:34.0 | The thing for me always is basically the lessons of an arms race when you've got a group of people who are creating the same weapon in the fallout acts |
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