Truceless War Carthage's Fight for Survival, 241 to 237 BC |
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Volume Editor:
| Hoyos, Dexter |
Series title: | History of Warfare Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-16076-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $178.00 |
Book Description:
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A major rebellion against Carthage of mercenary troops and oppressed North African subjects almost ended her existence, a story vividly recorded by the historian Polybius. Truceless Warreconstructs what happened and why, and the rôle of Carthage's rescuer Hamilcar Barca.
A major rebellion against Carthage of mercenary troops and oppressed North African subjects almost ended her existence, a story vividly recorded by the historian Polybius. Truceless Warreconstructs what happened and why, and the rôle of Carthage's rescuer Hamilcar Barca.