The Enemies of Rome by Philip Matyszak

The Enemies of Rome by Philip Matyszak

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Presents the reality behind legends such as Spartacus the gladiator, and the stories of Shapur the conqueror, Viriathus the guerrilla leader and Mithridates the connoisseur of poisons.

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The Enemies of Rome by Philip Matyszak

New in paperback, this engrossing and original book looks at the growth and eventual demise of Rome from the viewpoint of the peoples who fought against it. Here is the reality behind legends such as Spartacus the gladiator, and the stories of Shapur the conqueror,Viriathus the guerrilla leader and Mithridates the connoisseur of poisons. Some enemies of Rome were noble heroes, others were murdering villains: each has a unique and fascinating story.
Philip Matyszak has a doctorate in Roman history from St John's College, Oxford. He is the author of many books on classical civilization, including Chronicle of the Roman Republic, The Enemies of Rome, The Sons of Caesar, Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day, Lives of the Romans (with Joanne Berry) and Legionary.
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ISBN 13 9780500287729
ISBN 10 0500287724
Titel The Enemies of Rome
Autor Philip Matyszak
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Thames & Hudson Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2008-09-15
Seitenanzahl 296
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