The Punic Wars 264-146 BC / Nigel Bagnall.
The Punic Wars 264-146 BC / Nigel Bagnall.
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New York : Routledge, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N937.04/15
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Background to war: Two great Mediterranean powers -- Warring sides: Carthaginian and Roman forces on land and sea -- Outbreak: Collapse of the Third Treaty of Friendship -- The fighting: The three Punic Wars -- Portrait of a soldier: Hannibal Barcid and Scipio Africanus -- The world around war: The...
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Publisher
New York : Routledge, 2003.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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"The three Punic Wars lasted nearly 100 years from 264 B.C. to 146 B.C. They represented a struggle for supremacy in the Mediterranean between the bludgeoning land power of Rome bent on imperial conquest, and the great maritime power of Carthage with its colonies and trading posts spread around the Mediterranean. This book reveals how the dramas an...
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The Punic Wars 264-146 BC / Nigel Bagnall.
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Essential histories.
"First published in 2002 under the title Essential Histories: The Punic Wars 264-746 BC by Osprey Publishing Ltd., Oxford."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N937.04/15
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ISBN
0415968577 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780415968577 (hardback : alk. paper)
DDC
937.04
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991017452449702626
