Greek Hoplites, Warrior Culture, and Indirect Bias
The frequency and persistence of Greek hoplite warfare in a distinctive and largely unchanged form over the period from the mid-seventh to the mid-fourth century BC is best explained by reference to a distinctive warrior culture which was undermined when, and only when, citizen soldiers came to be d...
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