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The Enemies of Rome

The Enemies of Rome

From Hannibal to Attila the Hun

by Philip Matyszak
Paperback
Publication Date: 15/09/2008

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This engrossing and original book looks at the growth and eventual demise of Rome from the viewpoint of the peoples who fought against it.

Here is the reality behind legends such as Spartacus the gladiator, and the stories of Shapur the conqueror,Viriathus the guerrilla leader and Mithridates the connoisseur of poisons. Some enemies of Rome were noble heroes, others were murdering villains: each has a unique and fascinating story.
ISBN:
9780500287729
9780500287729
Category:
European history
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
15-09-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
296
Dimensions (mm):
234x154x30mm
Weight:
0.57kg
Philip Matyszak

Philip Matyszak has a doctorate in Roman history from St John's College, Oxford.

He is the author of many books on classical civilization, including Chronicle of the Roman Republic, The Enemies of Rome, The Sons of Caesar, Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day, Lives of the Romans (with Joanne Berry) and Legionary.

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