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Rome's wars in Parthia : blood in the sand /

The leader of an empire invades Iraq. He has inadequate intelligence and underestimates the resistance of the locals, but he believes his overwhelming military strength will bring him a swift victory. His army overruns the area between the Tigris and the Euphrates, but as soon as he occupies the are...

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Основен автор: Sheldon, Rose Mary, 1948-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; Portland, Or. : Vallentine Mitchell, 2010.
Предмети:
Parthia > Foreign relations > Rome.
Parthia > History, Military.
Rome > Foreign relations > Iran > Parthia.
Rome > History, Military.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations.
politique etrange€re > Empire parthe > Rome.
guerre > Parthe (peuple) > Rome.
Partherkriege.
Iran > Parthia.
Rome (Empire)
Empire parthe > Rome.
Electronic books.
Military history.
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Съдържание:
  • First contact
  • The high price of failure : Crassus and the Parthians
  • The Parthian response
  • The campaigns of Antony
  • The diplomatic solution : Augustus and Tiberius
  • The campaigns of Corbulo and the Neronian settlement
  • Trajan's Parthian adventure : with some modern caveats
  • From Hadrian to Caracalla
  • What did the Romans know, and when did they know it?
  • The cost of war and empire
  • Conclusion : blind into Babylon.

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