Duncan B. Campbell is a scholar of
Greek
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and
Roman
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warfare. He published his first paper in 1984, as an undergraduate at
Glasgow University
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(Scotland), and produced a complete re-assessment of Roman siegecraft for his PhD. Besides academic articles, he has written several popular books about ancient warfare, chiefly siegecraft, published by
Osprey Publishing. He is a regular contributor to ''
Ancient Warfare
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'' magazine and a frequent reviewer for ''
Bryn Mawr Classical Review''. He has published a new edition, with English translation, of the Roman military source known as the ''
Liber de munitionibus castrorum'', and a new edition, with English translation and detailed commentary, of the ''
Ektaxis kat' Alanōn'' of Arrian.
[Duncan B. Campbell, ''Deploying a Roman Army: The ''Ektaxis kat' Alanōn'' of Arrian'' (2022). ]
References
External links
Duncan B Campbell's website*
Author's page at AcademiaAuthor's page at Good ReadsMeet the Author page at Karwansaray PublishersAuthor biography at Osprey Publishing
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Alumni of the University of Glasgow
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