Pompey the Great : a political biography / / Robin Seager

• Autore: Seager Robin
• Pubblicazione: Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishing, , [2002]; ©2002
• Edizione: Second edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (290 p.)
• Disciplina: 937.05092
• Soggetto topico: Generals - Rome; Consuls, Roman
• Note generali: Rev. ed. of: Pompey. 1979.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [252]-259) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Preface to the First Edition; Abbreviations; Map 1 Italy in the Late Republic; Map 2 Latium; Map 3 Spain in the Time of Pompeius and Caesar; Map 4 Asia Minor; Map 5 The East; Introduction: The Historical Background - from the Gracchi to Sulla; 1 Cn. Pompeius Strabo; 2 Pompeius, Cinna and Sulla; 3 The Rise to the Consulship; 4 The Commands against the Pirates and Mithradates; 5 Pompeius in the East; 6 Rome in the Absence of Pompeius; 7 The Return of Pompeius; 8 The Consulship of Caesar; 9 The Exile of Cicero; 10 The Conference of Luca ; 11 The Second Consulship and the Growth of Anarchy12 The Third Consulship and the Approach of Civil War; 13 The Civil War; 14 Conclusion; Afterword; Appendix 1 Chronological Table; Appendix 2 The Chronology of Caesar's Legislation in 59; Appendix 3 The Terminal Date of Caesar's Gallic Command; Notes; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Pompey the Great gives readers a look inside the political and military world of ancient Rome and at one of the characters that shaped its destiny
• Titolo autorizzato: Pompey the great
• ISBN: 1-281-31037-9; 9786611310370; 0-470-77342-1; 0-470-77522-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830044303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Blackwell Ancient Lives