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  • The Punic Wars

    Rome, Carthage and the Struggle for the Mediterranean

    by Nigel Bagnall ...
    The Punic Wars (264-146BC) sprang from a mighty power struggle between two ancient civilisations - the trading empire of Carthage and the military confedoration of Rome. It was a period of astonishing human misfortune, lasting over a period of 118 years and resulting in the radical depletion of Rome's population and resources and the complete annihilation of Carthage.All this took place more than ... Read more

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  • The Punic Wars 264–146 BC

    by Nigel Bagnall ...
    Series series Guide to...
    Reissued in compact e-guide format, a short history of the three Punic Wars that lasted over 100 years.They represented a struggle for supremacy in the Mediterranean between the bludgeoning land power of Rome, bent on imperial conquest, and the great maritime power of Carthage with its colonies and trading posts spread around the Mediterranean.This book reveals how the dramas and tragedies of the ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Global Identity in Multicultural and International Educational Contexts

    Student identity formation in international schools

    by Nigel Bagnall ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    The increased movement of people globally has changed the face of national and international schooling. Higher levels of mobility have resulted from both the willing movement of students and their families with a desire to create a better life, and the forced movement of refugee families travelling away from war, famine and other extreme circumstances. This book explores the idea that the complex ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Intercultural Studies in Higher Education

    Policy and Practice

    Series series Intercultural Studies in Education
    This book explores the study of policies and practices in Higher Education by comparing systems, institutions, programs, innovations, results and cultures. In a rapidly changing global and international marketplace, the growth of higher education has occurred within distinct cultural contexts, meaning that change is reflected within local, regional, national and global perspectives. Using a single ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

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  • The Civil War

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    The Year of Four Emperors, so the ancient sources assure us, was one of the most chaotic, violent and frightening periods in all Roman history: a time of assassinations and civil wars, of armies so out of control that they had no qualms about occupying the city of Rome, and of ambitious men who seized power only to lose it, one after another. In 69 AD, Gwyn Morgan offers a fresh look at this ... Read more

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  • The Gallic War (Mobi Classics)

    Translation based on W. A. McDevitte and W. S. Bohn, 1869 The Gallic Wars were a series of military campaigns waged by the Roman proconsul Julius Caesar against several Gallic tribes, lasting from 58 BC to 51 BC. The Romans would also raid Britannia and Germania, but these expeditions never developed into full-scale invasions. The Gallic Wars culminated in the decisive Battle of Alesia in 52 BC, ... Read more

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  • The Fall of Carthage

    The Punic Wars 265-146BC

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  • Hannibal: The Military Biography of Rome's Greatest Enemy

    The Romans' destruction of Carthage after the Third Punic War erased any Carthaginian historical record of Hannibal's life. What we know of him comes exclusively from Roman historians who had every interest in minimizing his success, exaggerating his failures, and disparaging his character. The charges leveled against Hannibal include greed, cruelty and atrocity, sexual indulgence, and even ... Read more

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  • Julius Caesar

    Series series Gift for History Buffs
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