wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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Sulla: The Last Republican
ISBN: 9780415336611 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this second edition of Arthur Keaveney's classic biography, a fresh generation of students, scholars and readers are introduced to one of the most pivotal figures in the outgoing Roman Empire. A definitive book in its field, this second edition is a must read. Completely rewritten and updated to include the further discoveries of the last two decades, it challenges traditional views of Sulla as a tyrant and harsh military dictator and instead delivers a compellingly complex portrait of a man obsessed with the belief that he was blessed with divine favour. In this second edition of Arthur Keaveney's classic biography, a fresh generation of students, scholars and readers are introduced to one of the mo... |
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204,81 |
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Lucullus, a Life
ISBN: 9781607240785 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Lucullus is one of the great figures of the late Roman republic. But his achievements have been overshadowed by a reputation for luxurious living. This book explodes the legend and restores Lucullus to his true positon of soldier, politician and aesthete.
Lucullus is one of the great figures of the late Roman republic. But his achievements have been overshadowed by a reputation for luxurious living. Thi...
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658,50 |
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Sulla: The Last Republican
ISBN: 9780415336604 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this second edition of Arthur Keaveney's classic biography, a fresh generation of students, scholars and readers are introduced to one of the most pivotal figures in the outgoing Roman Empire. A definitive book in its field, this second edition is a must read. Completely rewritten and updated to include the further discoveries of the last two decades, it challenges traditional views of Sulla as a tyrant and harsh military dictator and instead delivers a compellingly complex portrait of a man obsessed with the belief that he was blessed with divine favour. In this second edition of Arthur Keaveney's classic biography, a fresh generation of students, scholars and readers are introduced to one of the mo... |
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731,67 |
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Rome and the Unification of Italy
ISBN: 9781904675372 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Scarcely more than a generation before Octavian (later Augustus) set out to encounter Antony and Cleopatra at the battle of Actium, confidently relying on the firm support of 'all Italy', the Italians were in revolt, with the avowed aim of destroying Rome. The impressive unity displayed in 31 BC was the hard-won product of fifty years of earlier struggle; and that struggle forms the subject of this book. From the second century BC the subject peoples of Italy were motivated by a desire for equality with their powerful sister, Rome. Their reasons were diverse, but once their aspirations...
Scarcely more than a generation before Octavian (later Augustus) set out to encounter Antony and Cleopatra at the battle of Actium, confidently relyin...
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153,98 |
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The Army in the Roman Revolution
ISBN: 9780415394864 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Roman Revolution is one of the most momentous periods of change in history, in which an imperial but quasidemocratic power changed into an autocracy.
This book studies the way the Roman army changed in the last eighty years of the Republic, so that an army of imperial conquest became transformed into a set of rival personal armies under the control of the triumvirs. It emphasizes the development of what has often been regarded as a static monolithic institution, and its centrality to political change. The Roman Revolution is one of the most momentous periods of change in history, in which an imperial but quasidemocratic power changed into an autocra...
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707,28 |
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The Italians on the Land: Changing Perspectives on Republican Italy Then and Now
ISBN: 9781443811293 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Proceedings of a conference held at the University of Kent, 11th and 12th October 2008There has been, in recent years, a quickening of interest in the condition of Italy and state of those who lived there during the Roman republic. The diverse nature of the evidence, both historical and archaeological, has stimulated scholarly debate. New techniques and ideas are being brought to bear on old questions with interesting results. The papers in this volume, by both historians and archaeologists, are a contribution to the debate. They look at Italy and Rome from an Italian as well as from a Roman...
Proceedings of a conference held at the University of Kent, 11th and 12th October 2008There has been, in recent years, a quickening of interest in the...
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179,66 |