
Originally Posted by
Arjos
I'm talking about Champion's book and by anthropological is how the author managed to describe Pyrrhus actions and behaviour thanks to his exiled experiences and his character...
For example his restlessness in peace (argued by his solely interest in war studies) to explain his incapability to "complete" his campaigns...
Also the way he deployed elephants was learned at Ipsus...
Book is short, but imo very valid...
And yeah I should have used "psychological" maybe, I meant anthropological in it's social aspect, sorry :P
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