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Special comment here. In the spring of 1877, after I had finished the first draft of my larger work, I was enabled to pay a visit to the site of Carthage and its neighbourhood. It was a short visit, but.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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The pages which follow are an abbreviation of my larger work on "Carthage and the Carthaginians." I have made no attempt to alter the language of the larger work, except where it appeared to me that 1 could alter it for the better. Indeed, any attempt to write down to the capacities of younger readers seems to me quite unnecessary in dealing with an "epoch of history" which, in the unique interest and importance of its subject, and in the simple grandeur of its leading characters, appeals with almost equal force to young and old.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the compelling narrative of two ancient empires, Rome and Carthage, locked in a battle for supremacy in the Mediterranean world. The author meticulously examines the distinct characteristics of each civilization, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and the contrasting values that shaped their destinies. The rise of Carthage, a Phoenician city-state renowned for its maritime prowess and commercial acumen, is traced from its origins as a humble trading post to its zenith as a dominant power controlling vast territories. The author sheds light on Carthage's intricate political structure, its religious practices, and the pivotal role of its military, particularly the renowned Numidian cavalry. In parallel, the book explores the emergence of Rome, emphasizing the significance of its republican ideals, its inclusive social order, and the unwavering determination of its citizens. The narrative follows Rome's trajectory from its early struggles for unification in Italy to its expansion across the Mediterranean, culminating in the inevitable clash with Carthage. The book's thematic depth lies in its exploration of the factors that contributed to the rise and fall of empires. The author's insights into the complex interplay of politics, economics, military strategy, and cultural identity offer a nuanced understanding of the Punic Wars and their lasting impact on the course of history. Ultimately, the book underscores the enduring relevance of the lessons learned from these ancient civilizations, reminding us that the choices societies make have profound consequences for their own fate and for the world at large. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330182604_0
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