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Record Nr.

UNISA996208443403316

Autore

Appianus, of Alexandria

Titolo

Roman History, Volume I

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harvard University Press

Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , 2014

ISBN

0-674-99002-1

9780674990029

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Loeb Classical Library ; ; 2-5

Soggetti

Rome History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

v. I. Books 1-8.1 -- v. II. Books 8.2-12 -- v. III. The civil wars, books 1-3.26 -- v. IV. The civil wars, books 3.27-5.

Sommario/riassunto

Appian (first-second century CE), a Greek from Antioch, offers a history of the rise of Rome but often shows us events from the point of view of the conquered peoples. Books on the Spanish, Hannibalic, Punic, Illyrian, Syrian, Mythridatic, and Civil wars are extant.