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weapons transitioned more towards ranged weapons, but still predominantly melee

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War was often about living space, Rome expanded into other parts of Italy due to not having enough space for its fast growing population.

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War transitioned from being regional to international

During this time period, war became a global phenomenon. However, there are also example of countries choosing to abstain from war, e.g. USA did not enter WW2 until around 1943.

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Less about fighting man to man but more towards to goals of conquering. period with possibly the least moral implications. 

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Less about fighting man to man but more towards to goals of conquering. period with possibly the least moral implications. 

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Allowed significantly more people to die much faster

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War was also driven by the egos of those in power. Roman Emperors like Augustus would fight to expand the empire as this would add to his legacy and help to further deify himself.

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Religion started to become a justification for war

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battlefield defences such as stakes and trenches started to appear

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Achilles, Ajax, Hector, etc. were all good soldiers and therefore good men. Paris, on the other hand, was a coward and therefore less manly.

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The use of the siege as a tactic of war, by encircling opponents and using battering rams to take over military installations. Because of the shift in technological advancement, war became much more "antiseptic", and as a result, there were more efficient ways of killing people

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After WWI, the impact of war was felt much more. Technology revolutionized the amount of people that were killed. People could disconnect themselves from the actual killing of others because they didn't have to be physically present.

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Greek soldiers still allowed their opponents to collect the armour of their fellow deceased soldiers for reasons of ceremony.

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Since so many more people died, the impact at home was felt much more

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The invention and use of the nuclear bomb

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the common soldier/levy became relatively less well armoured and started to be used as meat to throw at the enemy