[PDF.14sc] Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece (Ancient Warfare and Civilization)

Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece (Ancient Warfare and Civilization)

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 | #742875 in Books |  2014-04-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.50 x1.10 x9.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A magisterial, if dry, account of how Greece and Macedonia were absorbed by Rome|By Colin A. Brodd|The conquest of Greece and her former Macedonian masters was a complicated process, and is generally overshadowed in the history books by the Punic Wars that were taking place or in preparation at roughly the same timeframe. When students used to ask me about it, I would usually j| ||"Waterfield has made himself into a living international treasure by his lean and lucid accounts of some of the most involved periods of ancient history (here, Rome's wars in Greece and Macedonia; in Dividing the Spoils, the wars of Alexander the Gre

"Is there anyone on earth who is so narrow-minded or uninquisitive that he could fail to want to know how and thanks to what kind of political system almost the entire known world was conquered and brought under a single empire in less than fifty-three years?" --Polybius, Histories

The 53-year period Polybius had in mind stretched from the start of the Second Punic War in 219 BCE until 167, when Rome overthrew the Macedonian monarchy and divided the count...

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