Murray is on holiday in New Zealand, but while on his travels he has found the time to answer this question from Christopher.
'Do we have any indication as to what Epaminondas of Thebes looked like? He was a fantastic general and I find it strange that we have not found any statues or busts that portray him. Is it because Alexander razed Thebes to the ground?"
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AW287 - The Marcomannic Wars
AWA286 - Low Casualty figures
AWA285 - Where are the Light Armed Troops?
AWA284 - Comparing the Byzantine conquest of Vandal North Africa with the Punic Wars
AWA283 - Why did the Macedonian phalanx struggle against the Greek mercenary hoplites at Issus?
AW282 - Alexander Attacks Persia
AWA281 - What are you hoping to see when the scrolls from Herculaneum are scanned?
AWA280 - When guides betray
AWA279 - Roman interactions with Dacia
AW278 - Publius Quinctilius Varus and the Teutoburg Disaster
AWA277 - AWA Got a Postcard!
AWA276 - Should Marcus Aurelius have chosen a different successor?
AWA275 - Crassus at Carrhae
AW274 - The Julio-Claudian legion
AWA273 - The stagnation of the phalanx
AWA272 - Targeting battlefield leaders
AWA271 - Soldiers fighting for usurpers
AWA270 - The battle of the Hydaspes
AW269 - The impact of weather on conflict
AWA268 - Why do Probus and Aurelian get no love and Diocletian does?
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