The Loeb Classical Library: Aeneas Tacticus. Asclepiodotus. Onasander

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The Loeb Classical Library: Aeneas Tacticus. Asclepiodotus. OnasanderThree tactical treatises. Aeneas was perhaps a general, and certainly author of several didactic military works of which the sole survivor is that on defense against siege. From it we can deduce that he was a Peloponnesian of the fourth century BC who served in the Aegean and in Asia Minor and composed the work from direct knowledge and from oral and some literary tradition, possibly in 3576 BC. It is devoted entirely to defense of fortified places

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Arguing that moderation

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Includes a detailed timeline

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the epigrammatic tradition and Martial's creative engagement with it

similes and epithets

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