Gwynn, David M.
The Roman Republic: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199595112
- author:
- Gwynn, David M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 17.2 x 11 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- History, Ancient History & Civilisation, Rome,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Roman Republic: A Very Short Introduction by David M. Gwynn This concise introduction to the history of the Roman Republic explores the city's rise and fall, from its humble beginnings in ancient Italy to its dominance of the Mediterranean world. The Roman Republic's military victories over Carthage and Alexander's successor kingdoms brought a vast territory under its control. The book delves into the culture and society of Republican Rome, examining its literary and material sources to bring this period to life. Gwynn provides a fascinating overview of the Roman Republic's significance within modern times. A perfect starting point for those new to the subject or seeking a refresher, The Roman Republic: A Very Short Introduction offers an engaging and accessible exploration of one of history's most pivotal periods.
Related Products
Related Products
The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Kelly, Christopher
The Holy Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Whaley, Joachim
Dyslexia: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Snowling, Margaret J.
The Arctic: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Dodds, Klaus
Horace: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Llewelyn, Prof (Professor of Classical Languages and Lite Morgan