Stratagems
editor and writer, Ancient Warfare Magazine
AncientTactics & Battles
Selection · Edition 2026-10-15
The Ancient Warfare Magazine panel share their favourite stratagems from the classical world — deceptions, feints, and battlefield tricks from Greek and Roman commanders. Conversational and unstructured, but the panel's depth of reading surfaces lesser-known examples alongside the familiar Hannibal and Themistocles set pieces.
Selection · Edition 2026-10-09
The Ancient Warfare Magazine panel trade favourite ancient stratagems — ruses, deceptions, and tactical tricks from the classical and Hellenistic worlds. Good fun and well-informed, though the roundtable format means breadth over depth on any single episode.
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