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In the name of Rome : the men who won the Roman Empire / Adrian Goldsworthy.

Title
In the name of Rome : the men who won the Roman Empire / Adrian Goldsworthy.
Author
Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2016.

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Description
480 pages : illustrations, maps; 21 cm
Summary
"With a new preface."
Alternative Title
Rome
Subjects
Genre/Form
Military history
Note
  • Originally published in Great Britain in 2003 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
  • "With a new preface."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-464) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
'The shield and sword of Rome': Fabius and Marcellus -- A Roman Hannibal: Scipio Africanus -- The conqueror of Macedonia: Aemilius Paullus -- 'Small wars': Scipio Aemilianus and the fall of Numantia -- 'A person devoted to war': Caius Marius -- General in exile: Sertorius and the civil war -- A Roman Alexander: Pompey the Great -- Caesar in Gaul -- Caesar against Pompey -- An imperial 'prince': Germanicus beyond the Rhine -- Imperial legate: Corbulo and Armenia -- A young Caesar: Titus and the siege of Jerusalem, AD 70 -- The last great conqueror: Trajan and the Dacian wars -- A caesar on campaign: Julian in Gaul, AD 356-60 -- One of the last: Belisarius and the Persians -- Later years: the legacy of Roman generals.
ISBN
  • 9780300218527
  • 0300218524
  • 0297864017
  • 9780297864011
OCLC
923796141
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library