Caesar's Gallic wars, 58-50 B.C. / / Kate Gilliver
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| Autore: |
Gilliver Catherine
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| Titolo: |
Caesar's Gallic wars, 58-50 B.C. / / Kate Gilliver
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (98 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 936.402 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Gaul History Gallic Wars, 58-51 B.C |
| Rome History, Military 265-30 B.C | |
| Note generali: | First published under the title Essential Histories 43 : Caesar's Gallic Wars 58-50 BC ; Oxford : Osprey Publishing Limited, 2002. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | part, Chronology -- chapter Introduction -- chapter Background to war -- Building an empire -- chapter Warring sides -- Discipline vs. spectacle -- chapter Outbreak -- The migration of the Helvetii -- chapter The fighting -- Invasion, siege and conquest -- chapter Portrait of a soldier -- Caesar’s centurions -- chapter The world around war -- The impact of the conflict -- part, Portrait of a civilian -- Roman merchants -- chapter How the war ended -- Roman triumphs -- chapter Conclusion and consequences -- Pax Romana -- chapter Further reading. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Drawing on Caesar's own writings, this book offers an eye-witness account of the Gallic Wars in the context of the collapse of the Roman republic and its descent into civil war. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Caesar's Gallic wars, 58-50 B.C |
| ISBN: | 1-135-88187-1 |
| 1-135-88188-X | |
| 0-203-49484-9 | |
| 1-280-40643-7 | |
| 0-415-96858-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777473503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Essential histories.