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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This gripping historical narrative delves into a pivotal conflict that shook the Roman Empire during the tumultuous Year of the Four Emperors. The author vividly recounts the struggle for the throne between the rival claimants, Antonius Primus and Vitellius, as they maneuver and clash in a bloody civil war. The book transports readers to the battlefields of ancient Italy, immersing them in the strategies, alliances, and treacheries that shaped the outcome of the conflict. It explores the motivations of the generals and emperors, shedding light on their ambitions, fears, and the complex political landscape of the time. Beyond the battles and sieges, the author delves into the human cost of the war, as cities are burned, civilians suffer, and the bonds of loyalty are tested. The narrative highlights the brutality and devastation that accompanied the struggle for power, while also showcasing the courage and resilience of those caught in the crossfire. This book offers a captivating account of a pivotal moment in Roman history, providing valuable insights into the nature of civil war, the fragility of power, and the enduring legacy of conflict on societies and individuals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331214519_0
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