10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «TRIACONTER»
Scopri l'uso di
triaconter nella seguente selezione bibliografica. Libri associati con
triaconter e piccoli estratti per contestualizzare il loro uso nella letteratura.
1
A History of Seafaring in the Classical World (Routledge ...
That the obsolete triaconter was preferred to the trireme is not surprising.
Alexander's carpenters were skilled enough but unfamiliar with the singular
construction of the trireme, so much more complex than that of the triaconter.
Another reason ...
2
Leonidas of Sparta: A Heroic King
The sentries on the wall and the lookouts, however, reported a steady stream of
Persian observers who came forward to get a look at the Greek position and then
went away again. Midafternoon an Athenian triaconter landed on the tiny beach ...
3
Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World
The triaconter can be traced down to perhaps the second century B.C. In the first
half of the fourth, Athens' naval commanders sometimes operated in triaconters
the way Homer's heroes had in their light galleys half a millennium earlier: they ...
4
The 5 Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World; Or, the ...
It seems, however, probable that both the bireme and the trireme grew out of the
triaconter — the bi- bireme, added a tier to the height, the rowers being thus
raised to 180. * Boekh, Urkunden iiber das Seewesen des Attischen Staates, p.
103 ...
5
The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, Or, ...
It seems, however, probable that both the bireme and the trireme grew out of the
triaconter — the bireme being twice the triaconter's length and height, and thus
employing 120 rowers, while the trireme, keeping the length of the bireme, added
...
6
The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, Or, ...
14.) Tile Egyptians had fleets of them considerably earlier. (Herod, ii. 159.) The
Ionian Greeks had adopted them before b.c. 50a (Herod, vi. 8.) When seems,
however, probable that both the bireme and the trireme grew out of the triaconter
...
7
Ships and Silver, Taxes and Tribute: A Fiscal History of ...
As for the tradition that the island's final conquest under Solon was achieved by a
fleet of fishing boats and a single thirty-oared triaconter, this can hardly be
historical. The implication that Athens was unable to launch even a single
penteconter ...
8
The five great monarchies of the ancient Eastern world; or, ...
It seems, however, probable that both the bircmc and the trireme grew out of the
triaconter — the bireme being twice the triaconter's length and height, and thus
employing 120 rowers, while the trireme, keeping the length of the bireme. added
...
9
Outsiders in the Greek Cities in the Fourth Century BC
113 But note Thucydides IV.9.1, where 40 Messenians out of the combined crews
of a triaconter and a keles were hoplites. Herodotus VII.184.3 mentions 80 as the
complement of a penteconter, but there is no evidence bearing specifically on ...
10
The Man Who Saved Athens
The second was that no one on board knew a young man named Dimitrios. He
certainly was not an oarsman on their ship. Themistokles was startled. He stood
looking at the Eretrian ship, surprised to see that it was a trireme, not a triaconter.
Lyndall Baker Landauer, 2002
