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UNINA9910451230503321 |
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Autore |
Shotter D. C. A (David Colin Arthur) |
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Titolo |
The fall of the Roman Republic / / David Shotter |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-36438-5 |
1-134-36439-3 |
1-280-24448-8 |
9786610244485 |
0-203-62285-5 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (131 p.) |
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Collana |
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Lancaster pamphlets in ancient history |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
Rome History Republic, 265-30 B.C |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [114]-118) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The government of the republic -- The growth of empire -- The political temperature rises : the Gracchi, Marius and Sulla -- The rise and domination of Pompey -- The 'three-headed monster' and the slide to civil war -- The dictatorship of Julius Caesar -- The final act : Antonius, Octavian and Lepidus. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Revised and updated to include the latest research in the field, this second edition of a popular history text examines how the Roman republic was destabilized by the unplanned growth of the Roman Empire.Central discussion points include:the government of the republichow certain individuals took advantage of the expansion of the empireJulius Caesar's accession to powerthe rise of the Augustan principate following Julius Caesar's murder.Drawing on a wealth of recent scholarship and including an expanded and updated guide to further |
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