Ptolemaic Armies 305–30 BC
$22.95
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2027
Summary
This insightful study describes and illustrates the troops fielded by the Ptolemaic regime in North Africa throughout its turbulent 275-year existence.
Founded by Ptolemy I Soter, a close companion of Alexander the Great, the Ptolemaic Empire encompassed Egypt, northern Libya and parts of the Levant for nearly three centuries. Initially, its armies fought in the Wars of the Diadochi, as Alexander’s successors disputed his conquests. Intermittent conflicts with the emp…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472871831 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472871839 |
| Author: | William Horsted, Adam Hook |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2027 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 184mm x 248mm |
| Series: | Men-at-Arms |
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William Horsted
William Horsted studied Ancient History at the University of Bristol. His previous books for Osprey include The Numidians 300 BC–AD 300 in the Men-at-Arms series, and British Celtic Warrior vs Roman Soldier in the Combat series.
Adam Hook has illustrated Osprey titles on subjects as diverse as the Aztecs, the Ancient Greeks, Roman battle tactics, several 19th-century American subjects and the modern Chinese Army.
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