La descripción de la táxis en Diodoro de Sicilia

The authors analyse the battle dispositions in Diodorus' Library of History. These descriptions are considered as a narrative element characteristically used to introduce the narration proper. This is probably a consequence of a certain tendency in former Historiography, but it is obvius that Diodorus did not simply draw on his sources.The authors analyse the battle dispositions in Diodorus' Library of History. These descriptions are considered as a narrative element characteristically used to introduce the narration proper. This is probably a consequence of a certain tendency in former Historiography, but it is obvius that Diodorus did not simply draw on his sources