Towards the hot gates: the events leading to the battle of Thermopylae

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Matthew, Christopher Anthony. (2013). Towards the hot gates: the events leading to the battle of Thermopylae. In In C Matthew and M Trundle (Ed.). Beyond the gates of fire: new perspectives on the Battle of Thermopylae pp. 1 - 26 Pen & Sword Military.
AuthorsMatthew, Christopher Anthony
EditorsC Matthew and M Trundle
Page range1 - 26
Year2013
Book titleBeyond the gates of fire: new perspectives on the Battle of Thermopylae
PublisherPen & Sword Military
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ISBN9781848847910
Research GroupSchool of Arts
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