Soldiers and silver : mobilizing resources in the age of Roman conquest /

Despite its relative poverty and despite being outnumbered in most of its decisive battles, Rome nevertheless came to dominate the Mediterranean world by the middle of the 2nd century BC. This book examines finances and manpower in the region's five empires (Rome plus Carthage, Ptolemaic Egypt,...

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Main Author:	Taylor, Michael J. (Military historian) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Ashley and Peter Larkin series in Greek and Roman culture.
Subjects:	Finance, Public > Rome. Rome > History, Military.