Rome in Africa

Rome in Africa

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780415081504
Untertitel:
Englisch
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Susan Raven
Herausgeber:
Taylor & Francis
Auflage:
3rd edition
Anzahl Seiten:
292
Erscheinungsdatum:
11.03.1993
ISBN:
978-0-415-08150-4

Zusatztext 'This is the only account of Roman Africa in English that is both readable and reliable! and in the twenty years since its first publication it has established itself as the standard account. This new third edition has been thoroughly revised to take into account recent research! including the international excavations at Carthage. It is indispensable for students and general readers who wish to study the history of one of Rome's wealthiest provinces! and for visitors to the area who want to understand the background to North Africa's spectacular Roman remains.' - Colin Wells! Trinity University! Texas Informationen zum Autor Susan Raven is a journalist. She is the co-author, with Alison Weir, of Women in History. Klappentext theologians like Tertullian and Saint Augustine are just some who rose to meet the challenges of their age. Susan Raven recounts the story of this magnificent empire in North Africa, drawing on a wide variety of literary and archaeological evidence in addition to her own experience of the region, and revivifies the ghosts of the crumbling remains. Attractively and comprehensively illustrated, this book will prove invaluable to students of the Roman provinces and Roman history in general. Zusammenfassung Susan Raven recounts the story of this magnificent Empire in North Africa, drawing on a wide variety of historical and archaeological evidence in addition to her own experience of the region. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Between the Desert and the Sea; Chapter 2 The Rise of Carthage; Chapter 3 The Wars Between Rome and Carthage; Chapter 4 New Masters for Africa; Chapter 5 The Conquest of a Country; Chapter 6 Granary of the Empire; Chapter 7 The Six Hundred Cities; Chapter 8 Careers Open to Talent; Chapter 9 The First African Emperor; Chapter 10 The New Religion; Chapter 11 A Church Divided; Chapter 12 The Greatest African; Chapter 13 The Vandal Interregnum; Chapter 14 Africa Returns to the East;...

Autorentext
Susan Raven is a journalist. She is the co-author, with Alison Weir, of Women in History.

Klappentext
theologians like Tertullian and Saint Augustine are just some who rose to meet the challenges of their age.
Susan Raven recounts the story of this magnificent empire in North Africa, drawing on a wide variety of literary and archaeological evidence in addition to her own experience of the region, and revivifies the ghosts of the crumbling remains.
Attractively and comprehensively illustrated, this book will prove invaluable to students of the Roman provinces and Roman history in general.


Zusammenfassung
Susan Raven recounts the story of this magnificent Empire in North Africa, drawing on a wide variety of historical and archaeological evidence in addition to her own experience of the region.

Inhalt
Chapter 1 Between the Desert and the Sea; Chapter 2 The Rise of Carthage; Chapter 3 The Wars Between Rome and Carthage; Chapter 4 New Masters for Africa; Chapter 5 The Conquest of a Country; Chapter 6 Granary of the Empire; Chapter 7 The Six Hundred Cities; Chapter 8 Careers Open to Talent; Chapter 9 The First African Emperor; Chapter 10 The New Religion; Chapter 11 A Church Divided; Chapter 12 The Greatest African; Chapter 13 The Vandal Interregnum; Chapter 14 Africa Returns to the East;


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