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Rome : an empire's story / Greg Woolf.

Rome : an empire's story / Greg Woolf.

Rome : an empire's story / Greg Woolf.

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Rome : an empire's story / Greg Woolf.

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Full title

Rome : an empire's story / Greg Woolf.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]

Call Numbers

G 2021/1682

Record Identifier

74VKaajBj42Z

MMS ID

991024424021002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xx, 484 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Content type

text

still image

cartographic image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The whole story -- Empires of the mind -- Rulers of Italy -- Imperial ecology -- Mediterranean hegemony -- Slavery and empire -- Crisis -- At heaven's command? -- The generals -- The enjoyment of empire -- Emperors -- Resourcing empire -- War -- Imperial identities -- Reconstruction -- A Christian e...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]

Edition

Second edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2022]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Rome in the archaic age was a minor satellite between the Etruscan and Greek world. This book traces the expansion of Roman influence first within Italy, then around the Mediterranean world and finally, at breakneck speed, deep into Europe, out to the Atlantic, along the edge of the Sahara and down the Red Sea. But there had been other empires that...

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Full title

Rome : an empire's story / Greg Woolf.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

First edition: 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-476) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2022

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/1682

Record Identifier

74VKaajBj42Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaajBj42Z

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ISBN

0190687452

9780190687458

DDC

937.06

MMS ID

991024424021002626

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