Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece

ISBN-13: 9780198767473 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str.

Robin (Writer and translator) Waterfield

Opis

The story of the Roman conquest of Greece - not only a thrilling tale of military conquest, but a pivotal event in the history of Rome, her empire, and the whole subsequent history of Europe.

Recenzje

The story Waterfield tells is complex, but he tells it well. Peter Jones, BBC History

O autorze

In addition to having translated numerous Greek classics, including works by Plato, Aristotle, Herodotus, Xenophon, Polybius, and Plutarch, Robin Waterfield is the author of Why Socrates Died: Dispelling the Myths, Xenophon's Retreat: Greece, Persia and the End of the Golden Age, Athens: A History, and Dividing the Spoils: the War for Alexander the Great's Empire. He lives in the far south of Greece on a small olive farm.