How Long to Read Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments

How Long Does it Take to Read Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments by Sir W. W. Tarn

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Description

First published in 1930, this is a collection of essays by the noted classical scholar W. W. Tarn, originally delivered as Lees Knowles Lectures in Military History at Trinity College, Cambridge. Tarn draws on a range of sources to trace the history and development of warfare in the Hellenistic period, with particular emphasis on military strategy under Alexander the Great. The first lecture outlines the role of infantry, analysing the weaponry used in various battles. In the second lecture, Tarn examines the development of cavalry, its history in Macedonia, Thessaly and Iran, and its use of elephants and camels. The final lecture explores improvements in siege and naval methods, with particular attention to advancements in artillery. Providing valuable insight into a period of extensive military innovation, this book gives an overview of the military and naval arts and sciences of the Hellenistic era.

How long is Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments?

Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments by Sir W. W. Tarn is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments aloud.

What Reading Level is Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments?

Hellenistic Naval and Military Developments is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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