Poliorcetica
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Poliorcetica is an ancient Greek treatise on siegecraft and military engineering traditionally attributed to Philo of Byzantium.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Poliorcetica canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek treatise
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military treatise ⓘ work on siegecraft ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Philo of Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
artillery devices
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defensive fortifications ⓘ mechanical devices for defense ⓘ offensive siege tactics ⓘ siege engines ⓘ |
| documentType | treatise ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | ancient military technology ⓘ |
| genre |
military science
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technical literature ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
classics
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history of technology ⓘ military history ⓘ |
| hasPart |
sections on counter-siege measures
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sections on towers and bastions ⓘ sections on wall construction ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later Byzantine military writers ⓘ |
| influencedBy | earlier Greek military thought ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
fortification
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military engineering ⓘ siegecraft ⓘ |
| subjectOf | modern scholarly studies on ancient siegecraft ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| traditionalAttribution | Philo of Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
military engineers
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siege specialists ⓘ |
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