Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0243378491 ISBN 13: 9780243378494
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a critical examination of the traditional narrative surrounding the period of Roman history from the Gallic invasion to Rome's intervention in Campania. The author challenges long-held assumptions by meticulously comparing and contrasting different sources, including annalistic accounts, literary works, and archaeological evidence. The author argues that many accepted historical events are in fact composites of disparate traditions, conflated over time. By meticulously scrutinizing primary sources, the author uncovers inconsistencies and biases within the traditional narrative, shedding light on the political and social forces that shaped its development. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political struggles, social tensions, and military conflicts that characterized this period of Roman history. It also examines the role of key figures such as Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, Camillus, and the Licinio-Sextian tribunes in shaping the course of events. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities of early Roman history. Through a rigorous examination of the sources, the author provides a fresh perspective on this formative period, challenging conventional interpretations and offering new insights into the evolution of Roman society and institutions. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243378491 ISBN 13: 9780243378494
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243378491 ISBN 13: 9780243378494
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.