The Roman civil wars : the archaeology and history of a crisis /

"The late Roman Republic was characterized by severe crises, ranging from the time of the Gracchi to the Battle of Actium and finally ending with the Principate of Augustus. Individual military leaders such as Marius, Sulla, and Pompey acquired so much power that the internal cohesion of the Re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maschek, Dominik (Author)
Other Authors: O'Donnell, Joseph, 1960 September 4- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the German.
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2025.
Series:Liverpool studies in ancient history.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The trauma of annihilation. Rome's Mediterranean Revolution in the second century BCE ; Between 'globalization' and exploitation : the new Mediterranean world order ; Escalations of violence : causes and consequences
  • Society and crisis in late Republican Italy. Cities and the countryside ; Landownership and society in the Civil War Period ; Construction booms and consumer behaviour in times of crisis.