Rome and the Sword: How Warriors and Weapons Shaped Roman History
Author(s): Simon James
The rise of Rome depended on fearsome military prowess, backed up by an unprecedented willingness to accept conquered enemies into society as Romans. This combination of the sword and the open hand built one of the world's greatest empires. This is a study of Roman history and ancient military technology.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Thames & Hudson Ltd
- : Thames & Hudson Ltd
- : 0.84
- : 01 August 2011
- : 239mm X 155mm X 38mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 August 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : Simon James
- : Hardback
- : Hardback
- : 1111
- : 1111
- : 355.00937
- : 355.00937
- : 328
- : 328
- : 116 illustrations, 13 in colour
- : 116 illustrations, 13 in colour