The Fall Of Carthage

Informationen zum Autor Adrian Goldsworthy has a doctorate from Oxford University. His first book, THE ROMAN ARMY AT WAR was recognised by John Keegan as an exceptionally impressive work, original in treatment and impressive in style. He has gone on to write several other books, including PAX ROMANA, ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, THE FALL OF THE WEST, CAESAR, IN THE NAME OF ROME and ROMAN WARFARE, which have sold more than a quarter of a million copies and been translated into more than a dozen languages. A full-time author, he regularly contributes to TV documentaries on Roman themes. Klappentext The greatest conflict of antiquity, the struggle for supremacy between Rome and Carthage. Zusammenfassung “Adrian Goldsworthy is one of the best young historians writing today.” — John Keegan The Fall of Carthage was the greatest conflict of the ancient world, and thanks to one of the finest historians of our time, this sweeping saga comes to life anew for modern audiences. The cast of endlessly fascinating characters includes the generals Hannibal and Scipio, as well as treacherous chieftains, beautiful princesses, scheming politicians, and tough professional warriors.

Product details

• Authors: Adrian Goldsworthy, Adrian Keith Goldsworthy, Goldsworthy Adrian
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 09.10.2003
• EAN: 9780304366422
• ISBN: 978-0-304-36642-2
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Series: CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS; CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS; Cassell Military; W&N Military
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Non-fiction book; European History, prehistory, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, HISTORY / Ancient / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), Ancient History, General and world history, Ancient history: to c 500 CE