An edition of The defeat of Rome in the East (2008)

The defeat of Rome in the East

Crassus, the Parthians, and the disastrous battle of Carrhae, 53 BC

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Gareth C. Sampson
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An edition of The defeat of Rome in the East (2008)

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Crassus, the Parthians, and the disastrous battle of Carrhae, 53 BC

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Casemate
Language
English
Pages
224

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Table of Contents

THE RISE OF TWO EMPIRES: 1. A new world order: The Roman conquest of the East ; 2. Menace from the East: The rise of Parthia ; 3. Marcus Crassus and the lure of the East
THE WAR: 4. An unnecessary war? The origins of the First Romano-Parthian War (96-55 BC) ; 5. The invasion of the East (55-53 BC) ; 6. Disaster at Carrhae ; 7. Storm over the East (53-50 BC) ; 8. Epilogue: The consequences of Carrhae
APPENDICES: Appendix 1. The fate of the Roman prisoners ; Appendix 2. Sources of the Battle of Carrhae ; Appendix 3. Sources for Parthian history ; Appendix 4. King lists.

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"Originally published in the United Kingdom under the title The defeat of Rome."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-221) and index.

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Library of Congress
DG254.2 .S26 2008

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xvi, 224 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
224

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OL24804427M
ISBN 10
1932033890
ISBN 13
9781932033892
LCCN
2010281859
OCLC/WorldCat
185031135

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