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In the name of Rome : the men who won the Roman Empire by ADRIAN KEITH GOLDSWORTHY is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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This Book Looks At Rome's Greatest Generals, And At How And Why They Won Their Victories. At The Same Time It Tells The Story Of Roman Warfare, From The Bitter Struggle With Carthage And The Brilliant Hannibal In The Third Century Bc To The Last Desperate Attempt To Win Back The Western Empire In The Sixth Century Ad. It Also Traces The Evolution Of The Roman Army And The Roman Political System Which Directed It. Yet Always The Main Focus Rests On The Commanders Themselves And On Their Skills As Leaders - On Men Such As Scipio Africanus, Who Combined Apparent Mysticism With Iron Determination, On Marius The Tough Soldiers' General, On Pompey The Flamboyant 'roman Alexander', And Caesar The Aggressive And Charismatic Aristocrat.--jacket. 1. 'the Shield And Sword Of Rome': Fabius And Marcellus -- 2. A Roman Hannibal: Scipio Africanus -- 3. The Conqueror Of Macedonia: Aemilius Paullus -- 4. 'small Wars': Scipio Aemilianus And The Fall Of Numantia -- 5. 'a Person Devoted To War': Caius Marius -- 6. General In Exile: Sertorius And The Civil War -- 7. A Roman Alexander: Pompey The Great -- 8. Caesar In Gaul -- 9. Caesar Against Pompey -- 10. An Imperial 'prince': Germanicus Beyond The Rh
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- ADRIAN KEITH GOLDSWORTHY
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780297846666
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Military, Fiction, History
- Rating
- 4.08 / 5 (20 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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