The Mercenaries of the Hellenistic World

Achaean Aetolia Alexander Alexander's allies allowance Antigonus appear army Arrian Asia Athenian Athens barbarian battle became become called campaign Carthage Carthaginians cavalry cenaries century certainly cities citizen cleruch command contained Cretans Demetrius Diod doubt drachmae Egypt Egyptian Eumenes evidence fact field fighting figures follows force garrison Gauls give Greece Greek hand horse Ibid important included infantry inscription interesting Italy kind king known land later least less light Livy Macedonians means mentioned mercenaries military months never officers original paid Pergamum perhaps period Persian phalanx Philip Plut Polybius possible probably proved Ptolemy Pyrrhus question reason received recruited references regular reinforcement remained Roman seems Seleucid sent served settlers soldiers standing strong suggests third Thracians troops whole Xanthippus δὲ καὶ τῶν