Strengths and Weaknesses of Hellenistic Phalanx, 2020
This paper identifies the key strengths and weaknesses of the Sarissa Phalanx throughout the Hell... more This paper identifies the key strengths and weaknesses of the Sarissa Phalanx throughout the Hellenistic period by analysing its victories and defeats in battle in addition to the practical realities that Phalangites found themselves subject to on campaign.
This paper assesses Thucydides' thoughts on the causes and inevitability of conflict in the Pelop... more This paper assesses Thucydides' thoughts on the causes and inevitability of conflict in the Peloponnese by incorporating realist theories of interstate relations in addition to a sound analysis of Athenian imperial policy and the role of kinship in ancient Greek warfare.
This paper explores the numerous roles the army played during both the Republic and the Empire in... more This paper explores the numerous roles the army played during both the Republic and the Empire in serving as a bastion of Roman culture, both through the establishment of Coloniae Veteranorum and through through the intricate pattern of social networks that developed between legionaries and provincials.
Defensive Imperialism as a means of Roman Expansion, 2016
In this paper the case for defensive imperialism is revised and compared with other scholarly arg... more In this paper the case for defensive imperialism is revised and compared with other scholarly arguments surrounding the nature of Roman imperialism.
This paper addresses the numerous themes that influenced the Carthaginian army from Mago I to Han... more This paper addresses the numerous themes that influenced the Carthaginian army from Mago I to Hannibal Barca, focusing primarily on style of warfare in the western Mediterranean as well as the Hellenic influences on the military of Ancient Carthage.
Strengths and Weaknesses of Hellenistic Phalanx, 2020
This paper identifies the key strengths and weaknesses of the Sarissa Phalanx throughout the Hell... more This paper identifies the key strengths and weaknesses of the Sarissa Phalanx throughout the Hellenistic period by analysing its victories and defeats in battle in addition to the practical realities that Phalangites found themselves subject to on campaign.
This paper assesses Thucydides' thoughts on the causes and inevitability of conflict in the Pelop... more This paper assesses Thucydides' thoughts on the causes and inevitability of conflict in the Peloponnese by incorporating realist theories of interstate relations in addition to a sound analysis of Athenian imperial policy and the role of kinship in ancient Greek warfare.
This paper explores the numerous roles the army played during both the Republic and the Empire in... more This paper explores the numerous roles the army played during both the Republic and the Empire in serving as a bastion of Roman culture, both through the establishment of Coloniae Veteranorum and through through the intricate pattern of social networks that developed between legionaries and provincials.
Defensive Imperialism as a means of Roman Expansion, 2016
In this paper the case for defensive imperialism is revised and compared with other scholarly arg... more In this paper the case for defensive imperialism is revised and compared with other scholarly arguments surrounding the nature of Roman imperialism.
This paper addresses the numerous themes that influenced the Carthaginian army from Mago I to Han... more This paper addresses the numerous themes that influenced the Carthaginian army from Mago I to Hannibal Barca, focusing primarily on style of warfare in the western Mediterranean as well as the Hellenic influences on the military of Ancient Carthage.
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