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Author Romm, James S., author.

Title Sacred band : three hundred Theban lovers fighting to save Greek freedom / James Romm.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  938.4 ROM    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  938.4 ROMM    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  938.4 ROM    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  938.4 ROMM    Check Shelf
Edition First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description xvii, 298 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Summary Romm's dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great's destruction of Thebes--and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Homosexuality -- Greece -- History.
Greece -- History -- Spartan and Theban Supremacies, 404-362 B.C.
Greece -- History -- Boeotian War, 378-375 B.C.
Greece -- History -- Third Sacred War, 355-346 B.C.
Greece -- History, Military.
Thebes (Greece) -- History.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
ISBN 9781501198014
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