Carthage or the Empire of Africa: History of the Carthaginians; the Legend of Dido, Hannibal, and the Wars with the Romans
This history of Carthage takes us through the earliest legends, to the peak of the civilization, and finally to the wars with the ascendant Roman Republic.Greek legend has it that Dido, daughter of the slain Tyrian King Malgernus, founded Carthage in around 850 BC. The status of Carthage as a grand and prosperous city at the head of a coastal Empire whose commercial prowess was known across the Mediterranean. Indeed, the wealth of Carthage meant that much of its army was comprised of mercenaries from elsewhere in North Africa. Advances in architecture, metalworking and the arts burgeoned Carthaginian industry and craftsmanship.The first large…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78987-116-6
- EAN: 9781789871166
- Produktnummer: 32682053
- Verlag: Pantianos Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 130 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.7 cm 201 g
- Gewicht: 201
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