New Open-Access Article on Pydna

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New Open-Access Article on Pydna

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https://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/16636/7487

"Reconstructing the Battle of Pydna" by Paul Johstono, Michael J. Taylor
The reported topography of the battle (168 B.C.) places it near Kitros, and the maneuvers described suggest hasty deployment by both sides, an unintended ‘meeting engagement’.
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