Mastering the West : Rome and Carthage at war /

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To say the Punic Wars (264-146 BC) were a turning point in world history is a vast understatement. This bloody and protracted conflict pitted two flourishing Mediterranean powers against one another, leaving one an unrivalled giant and the other a literal pile of ash. To later observers, a collision...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoyos, B. D. (B. Dexter), 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Colección:Ancient warfare and civilization.
Temas:
To 1500
Punic wars.
Command of troops > History > To 1500.
Guerres puniques.
Command of troops
Punic wars
Mediterranean Region > History, Military.
Mediterranean Region > History > To 476.
Rome > History, Military.
Carthage (Extinct city) > History, Military.
Méditerranée, Région de la > Histoire > Jusqu'à 476.
Rome > Histoire militaire.
Carthage (Ville ancienne) > Histoire militaire.
Mediterranean Region
Rome (Empire)
Tunisia > Carthage (Extinct city)
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Series; Mastering the West; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE ROME AND CARTHAGE: 264 bc; 1 Two Republics; 2 Fighting the Enemy; PART TWO THE FIRST PUNIC WAR AND AFTERMATH: 264-218; 3 Sicily and Its Seas: 264-257; 4 Africa and After: 256-249; 5 Stalemate and Checkmate: 249-241; 6 Between the Wars: 241-218; PART THREE THE SECOND PUNIC WAR: 218-201; 7 Hannibal's Invasion; 8 Hannibal's Zenith; 9 The War beyond Italy; 10 Carthage in Retreat: 210-206; 11 Scipio and Roman Victory; PART FOUR THE LAST CONFLICT; 12 Rome, Masinissa, and Carthage.
  • 13 The Triumph of RomeConclusions; Appendix: The Sources; Timeline; Glossary of Special Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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