Rome and Carthage: The Punic Wars (Classic Reprint)

R. Bosworth Smith

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Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2018

133018260X / 9781330182604

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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.…

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Título
Rome and Carthage: The Punic Wars (Classic Reprint)
Autor
R. Bosworth Smith
Editorial
Forgotten Books
Año de publicación
2018
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New
Tipo de libro
print-on-demand item
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
133018260X
ISBN 13
9781330182604
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Ancient Roman History

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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