A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate: Volume I. From the Tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus to the Second Consulship of Marius. B.C. 133-104 - Couverture souple

Greenidge, A. H.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1444448676 ISBN 13 : 9781444448672

Editeur : Aeterna, 2026

Synopsis

Enter the turbulent final centuries of the Roman Republic and witness the forces that reshaped one of history’s greatest civilizations. In this authoritative and deeply engaging work, A. H. Greenidge unravels the political intrigue, social upheaval, and personal rivalries that defined Rome’s transformation from republic to empire. From the reforming ambitions of the Gracchi to the ruthless struggles of Marius and Sulla, and the far-reaching consequences of imperial expansion, this book reveals a society under immense strain. Economic inequality, the rise of powerful military leaders, and the tensions between tradition and change all converge to create a dramatic and often volatile narrative. Greenidge brings clarity to complex events, illuminating not only what happened, but why it mattered. Rich in detail and insight, this history goes beyond battles and dates to explore the human ambitions and structural pressures that shaped Rome’s destiny. It is a compelling portrait of a world on the brink—where the foundations of republican governance gave way to a new political order. Essential reading for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike, this volume offers a profound understanding of a pivotal era that continues to echo through the modern world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Aeterna
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1444448676
• ISBN 13: 9781444448672
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 448
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible