Robert D Luginbill
Biographic Data
| ID | 1429122 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert D Luginbill |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert D |
| FAMILY NAME | Luginbill |
| SIGNATURE | LUGINBILL R D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Louisville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Thucydides’ Account of Casualties in the Egyptian Expedition
Thucydides’ account of the prodigious Athenian losses during the Egyptian expedition has long seemed implausible to many historians and thus potentially inconsistent with his stated commitment to accuracy. Most have taken a reductionalist position, finding one reason or another to regard the historian’s report as technically correct if somewhat slanted. This paper attempts to explain the reasons why the Athenian historian described the campaign a…
A Most Disastrous Success The Battle of Marathon and the Failure of Persian Intelligence
The delayed Persian arrival on Euboea reported by Herodotus was deliberate and calculated to preclude immediate Spartan reinforcement of the Athenian position. However, this tactical success culminated in strategic disaster when Persian intelligence proved less well informed about the depth of Athenian patriotism than it had been about Spartan religious scruples
Tyrtaeus 12 West
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Chariton's Use of Thucydides' History in Introducing the Egyptian Revolt (Charles and Callirhoe 6.8)
Hippeis
Othismos
Tyrtaeus 12 West
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Othismos
A Most Disastrous Success The Battle of Marathon and the Failure of Persian Intelligence
The delayed Persian arrival on Euboea reported by Herodotus was deliberate and calculated to preclude immediate Spartan reinforcement of the Athenian position. However, this tactical success culminated in strategic disaster when Persian intelligence proved less well informed about the depth of Athenian patriotism than it had been about Spartan religious scruples
Othismos
Hippeis
Chariton's Use of Thucydides' History in Introducing the Egyptian Revolt (Charles and Callirhoe 6.8)
Tyrtaeus 12 West
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
A Most Disastrous Success The Battle of Marathon and the Failure of Persian Intelligence
The delayed Persian arrival on Euboea reported by Herodotus was deliberate and calculated to preclude immediate Spartan reinforcement of the Athenian position. However, this tactical success culminated in strategic disaster when Persian intelligence proved less well informed about the depth of Athenian patriotism than it had been about Spartan religious scruples
Thucydides’ Account of Casualties in the Egyptian Expedition
Thucydides’ account of the prodigious Athenian losses during the Egyptian expedition has long seemed implausible to many historians and thus potentially inconsistent with his stated commitment to accuracy. Most have taken a reductionalist position, finding one reason or another to regard the historian’s report as technically correct if somewhat slanted. This paper attempts to explain the reasons why the Athenian historian described the campaign a…
Ancient history (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Spartan (2 works) · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (1 works)