Ebook: Thalassokratographie: Rezeption und Transformation antiker Seeherrschaft

The ancient world is classically the epoch of sea power, and later epochs often refer to it when interpreting contemporary naval history. However, the history of this tradition has not been studied in detail before. The essays in this volume examine selected case examples to highlight the diversity of scholarly engagement with ancient thalassocracy and how interpretations have changed over time.