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The Development of Celtic Mercenaries: An Anthropological Approach

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Availability:In StockContributor:Luc BaraySeries:Mnemosyne, Supplements #502Publish date:12/10/2025Pages:418
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004750111ISBN-10:9004750118UPC:9789004750111Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, CivilizationSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.7218Product ID:SCCTQMB0ZS

The Development of Celtic Mercenaries: An Anthropological Approach

This book explores the determining factors of Celtic mercenarism through a multidimensional approach, going beyond traditional stereotypes. Through a rigorous analysis of ancient sources and an anthropological perspective, it sheds light on the warrior culture and patronage system of Celtic societies. Contrary to the idea of mercenarism linked to poverty, the engagement of warriors was often...
Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements #502
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004750111ISBN-10:9004750118UPC:9789004750111Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, CivilizationSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.7218Product ID:SCCTQMB0ZS
Luc Baray, research director at the CNRS, has published several syntheses on armed conflicts in Celtic societies, including De Carthage à Jéricho. Mythes et réalités du mercenariat celtique (2017), Les Celtes d'Hannibal (2019) et Les guerres celtiques (2024).
Publisher: Brill

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Luc Baray

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Luc Baray

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