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The Wars of the Romans : a Critical Edition and Translation of De Armis Romanis.
Was the Roman Empire just? Did Rome acquire her territories through just wars, and did Rome's rule exert a civilizing effect, ultimately beneficial for its subjects? Or was Roman imperialism a massive injustice - the bellicose conquest and absorption of countless peoples and large swaths of ter...
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2011.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Introduction: Roman Wars and Roman Laws; Principal Events in Gentili's Life; Translator's Note on the Text and Translation with Acknowledgments; Note on Gentili's Marginal References; TEXT AND TRANSLATION; Book I. Indictment of the Injustice of the Romans in Warfare; 1. The Truth of Roman History is Tainted; 2. On the Multiple Injustice of Romulus; 3. On Numa and the Other Kings; 4. On the Two Brutuses, Scaevola, and Others of that Sort; 5. The Romans Defeated in Wars; 6. The Deceptiveness of the Romans in Treaties; 7. The Unjust Cause of the Samnite War; 8. On the Punic Wars.
- 9. On Greece and Syria10. On Mithridates and Hannibal; 11. On the Caesars; 12. On the Romans and Alexander; 13. The Tyranny of the Romans; Book II. Defense of the Justice of the Romans in Warfare; 1. Firm Testimonies to Roman Justice; 2. Romulus; 3. On the Alban War, King Tullus, and his Successors; 4. The Brutuses, Scaevola, Scipio Africanus, etc.; 5. The Romans Undefeated in Wars; 6. The Justice of the Romans in Treaties; 7. The Cause of the Samnite War and of Other Wars of Italy; 8. On the Punic Wars; 9. On Greece and Syria; 10. On Mithridates and Hannibal.
- 11. The Rest of the Empire and the Caesars12. On the Romans and Alexander; 13. The Good Fortune of the Roman Empire; Appendix; Errata; Glossary of Terms; Bibliography of Postclassical Works; Index of Authors and Works Cited; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; X; Z; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X.