The Sacred Band
Author | : James Romm |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2021-06-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781501198014 |
ISBN-13 | : 1501198017 |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Sacred Band by : James Romm
Download or read book The Sacred Band written by James Romm and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-06-08 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Romm's dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great's destruction of Thebes--and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers.