Pax : war and peace in rome's golden age /
"Beginning in 69AD, the so-called Year of the Four Emperors and spanning to 138AD, the death of Hadrian, Pax presents a narrative history of Rome at the height of its power. From the gilded capital to the barbarous realms beyond the frontier, historian Tom Holland offers a tour of the most famo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
| Summary: | "Beginning in 69AD, the so-called Year of the Four Emperors and spanning to 138AD, the death of Hadrian, Pax presents a narrative history of Rome at the height of its power. From the gilded capital to the barbarous realms beyond the frontier, historian Tom Holland offers a tour of the most famous episodes in Roman history"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 452 pagess, 16 unnumbered pagess of pages.lates : illustrations, ma pages.s ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-432) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780465093533 |