FEAR – ELEMENTS OF SLAVIC „PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE”

The author of the article, using contemporary interdisciplinary methods of study (including those from the field of social psychology), sets out to explain the mechanisms of fear employed by Slavs against the Roman army. The study covered 6<sup>th</sup> century historical sources depicti...

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Main Author: Łukasz Różycki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mega Publishing House 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology
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Online Access:https://jaha.org.ro/index.php/JAHA/article/view/94
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Summary:The author of the article, using contemporary interdisciplinary methods of study (including those from the field of social psychology), sets out to explain the mechanisms of fear employed by Slavs against the Roman army. The study covered 6<sup>th</sup> century historical sources depicting the fighting methods of the Slavs. A more in-depth analysis focused on the issue of fear in relation to group conformism, described in detail in <em>Strategikon</em> (the essential Later Roman military treatise).
ISSN:2360-266X