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The Rise of the Roman Empire
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Discover the intriguing history of the Roman Empire with 'The Rise of the Roman Empire' by Polybius. This trade paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2002, delves into the vital stages of Roman expansion, starting from the Punic War in 264 BC. Written by the renowned Greek statesman Polybius, this essential historical text offers an eyewitness perspective, illustrating the relentless growth of Rome and its dominance over the Mediterranean. Through vivid storytelling, Polybius recounts the key battles, strategies, and political maneuvers that shaped the ancient world, while reflecting on the setbacks faced, including the formidable warfare led by Hannibal, culminating in the ultimate defeat of Carthage. This carefully crafted edition spans 576 pages, making it a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone passionate about ancient civilizations. Whether you’re exploring the rise of empires or examining the intricate dynamics of power, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Order now and enjoy FREE shipping, allowing you to dive into the captivating narrative of Rome's journey to supremacy. Please note, combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and shipping may take up to 10 days.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140443622
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2002
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 576
Description:
The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200-118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC, he vividly records the critical stages of Roman expansion- its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted by Hannibal and the final destruction of Carthage. An active participant of the politics of his time as well as a friend of many prominent Roman citizens, Polybius drew on many eyewitness accounts in writing this cornerstone work of history.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140443622
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2002
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 576
Description:
The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200-118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC, he vividly records the critical stages of Roman expansion- its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted by Hannibal and the final destruction of Carthage. An active participant of the politics of his time as well as a friend of many prominent Roman citizens, Polybius drew on many eyewitness accounts in writing this cornerstone work of history.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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