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The Roman Conquests: Italy
Ross Cowan
Found in: Ancient History Books
Hardback
ISBN: 9781844159376
Published: 16 July 2009
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First in an exciting series, charting Rome's bloody road to empire 
 
Recounts the desperate struggles for survival of the young Roman republic 
 
Describes how and why Roman Armies eventually beat their Etruscan, Samnite, Celtic and other neighbours to dominate all of Italy 
 
Discover how the Roman legion fared in its first battles against Hellenistic pike phalanxes and war elephants 
 
"For who is so worthless or indolent as not to wish to know by what means... the Romans have succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government- a thing unique in history? Or who again is there so passionately devoted to other spectacles or studies as to regard anything as of greater moment than the acquisition of this knowledge." 
POLYBIUS, 2ND CENTURY BC 
 
Other Books in the series: - Spain (Paul McDonnell Staff); Greece and Macedon (Philip Matyszak); North Africa (Nic Fields); Asia Minor and Syria (Richard Evans) Gaul; Germany; Britain; The Danube Provinces; The Eastern Frontier.
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