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This text draws on the literature, composed by the elite who conducted Roman foreign affairs. It shows that concepts of honour, competition for status and reven
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-28 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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How did the Romans build and maintain one of the most powerful and stable empires in the history of the world? This illuminating book draws on the literature, e
Hannibal
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Authors: Philip Freeman
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Telling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Hannibal is the biography of a man who, against all odds, dared
Hannibal: Enemy of Rome
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Pages: 493
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As Rome rose to power in the 3rd century BCE there was only one real rival in the Mediterranean—Carthage. In the First Punic War, the Roman legions defeated a
The Enemies of Rome
Language: en
Pages: 556
Authors: Stephen Kershaw
Categories: History
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A fresh and vivid narrative history of the Roman Empire from the point of view of the “barbarian” enemies of Rome. History is written by the victors, and Ro