From the Vault: Ancient Oars on the Wine-Dark Sea, Part 3
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Ramming into History: The Trireme Tactics
This chapter explores the construction and battle tactics of ancient Greek triremes, focusing on the innovative use of the ram as a weapon. It highlights archaeological challenges, preservation issues, and the engineering intricacies that made these vessels pivotal in naval warfare.
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