Pax Romana: War Peace And Conquest In The Roman World Adrian Goldsworthy Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά Βιβλία History

The Pax Romana Is Famous For Having Provided A Remarkable Period Of Peace And Stability Rarely Seen Before Or Since Yet Romans Were First Foremost Conquerors Imperialists Who Took By Force Vast Empire Stretching From Euphrates In East To Atlantic Coast West Their Meant Roman Victory Was Brought About Strength Dominance Rather Than Co-Existence With Neighbours Aggressive Ruthless During Creation Millions Died Enslaved But Real Not Merely Boast Emperors Some Regions Have Never Again Lived So Many Generations Free Major Wars What Exactly Did It Mean People Found Themselves Under Rule?Acclaimed Historian Adrian Goldsworthy Tells Story Revealing How Why Came Control Much World Asking Whether Favourable Image True One He Chronicles Rebellions Conquered Describes These Broke Out Most Failed At Same Time Explains That Hostility Only Reaction Arrival Rome Start There Alliance Collaboration Even Enthusiasm Joining Invaders All Which Increased As Resistance Movements Faded Away Ground-Breaking Comprehensive History Takes Reader On Journey Bloody Conquests An Republic Through Age Caesar Augustus Golden Prosperity Diligent Like Marcus Aurelius Offering Balanced Nuanced Reappraisal Life Σελίδες: 528 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1031 Διαστάσεις: 12 8X12 8Cm