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Rome and the Mediterranean 290 to 146 BC : the Imperial Republic /

A compelling account of how Rome became supreme power in Europe and the Mediterranean world. The book highlights the significance of Rome's success in the wars against Pyrrhys, Carhage, the Hellenistic kingdoms and in Spain that led to empire, and it shows how the Republic's success in con...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rosenstein, Nathan Stewart (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2012.
Series:Edinburgh history of ancient Rome.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgements; Series editor's preface; Abbreviations; Maps; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Rome, Pyrrhus, and Carthage; Chapter 3: The imperium and the army; Chapter 4: Hannibal; Chapter 5: The conquest of Gaul, Greece, and Spain; Chapter 6: The new brutality; Chapter 7: The impact of imperium; Chronology; Guide to further reading; Bibliography; Index.