Isbn: 9781440045653 - the history of rome, vol. 2 (classic reprint) (6 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: Used - Very Good. Used - Like New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: Used - Very Good. Used - Like New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the conflict between Rome and King Pyrrhus of Epirus in the 3rd century BC, a pivotal moment in Mediterranean history. At a time when Rome was growing in power and influence, King Pyrrhus of Epirus, a notable general and tactician, invaded Italy with the support of Greek cities in Southern Italy and Sicily. The book examines the causes of the conflict, primarily the territorial ambitions of both Pyrrhus and Rome. The narrative follows the battles and campaigns of the war, providing insights into the military strategies and tactics employed by the Romans and Greeks. Beyond the military history, the book delves into the political and diplomatic aspects of the conflict, highlighting the shifting alliances and rivalries between the various city-states and powers involved. The author analyzes the complex motivations of the central figures, and explores the impact of the war on the broader political landscape of the Mediterranean. By examining the rise and eventual defeat of Pyrrhus, the book sheds light on the rise of Rome as a dominant power in the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 536 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.21 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.