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Pax romana : war, peace, and conquest in the Roman world by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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The Pax Romana Is Famous For Having Provided A Remarkable Period Of Peace And Stability, Rarely Seen Before Or Since. Yet The Romans Were First And Foremost Conquerors, Imperialists Who Took By Force A Vast Empire Stretching From The Euphrates In The East To The Atlantic Coast In The West. Their Peace Meant Roman Victory And Was Brought About By Strength And Dominance Rather Than Co-existence With Neighbours. The Romans Were Aggressive And Ruthless, And During The Creation Of Their Empire Millions Died Or Were Enslaved. Machine Generated Contents Note: Pt. One Republic -- I. The Rise Of Rome -- Origins -- The Republic -- Overseas -- Ii. War -- Massacre -- Riches And Reputation -- The Drive To Empire -- Faith And Ruthlessness -- Iii. Friends And Rivals -- Amici -- The Friends Of The Romans -- `all Gaul Is Divided Into Three Parts' -- Caesar's Intervention -- Allies And Enemies -- Resisting Rome -- Iv. Traders And Settlers -- Civis Romanus Sum -- Romans Abroad -- Markets And Exchange -- Roman And Native -- V. `how Much Did You Make?' -- Government -- Proconsuls -- Cilicia -- Making Money -- Vi. Provincials And Kings -- `at Least They Think They Have Self-government' -- Dealing With R

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Author
Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
Publisher
Weidenfeld et Nicolson
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780297864288
Category
history
Subjects
Political Science, Fiction, History
Rating
4.01 / 5 (190 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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