by SimonJames (Author)
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.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 19 Sep 2011
ISBN 10: 0500251827
ISBN 13: 9780500251829