Ebook {Epub PDF} Mastering the West: Rome and Carthage at War by Dexter Hoyos

 · In so powerfully defeating the romans Hannibal showed off his skill, the mountains of dead compelled the yet numerous living to fight on or render their sacrifice null. Rome could not win battles and so could not lose the war. Mastering the West highlights not only Rome’s resilience but Carthage’s www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. Dexter Hoyos, a leading expert of the period, treats the two great powers evenly, without neglecting the important roles played by Syracuse, Macedon, and especially Numidia. Written with verve in a Bibliography: Dexter Hoyos is a leading authority on ancient Carthage and its wars with Rome, and his numerous works have advanced our understanding of these subjects. 1 In Mastering the West: Rome and Carthage at War, Hoyos takes up the daunting tasks of giving a detailed narrative of the three Punic Wars and their intervening periods, of analyzing the catalysts and motives driving critical events in Author: Fred K. Drogula.

Dexter Hoyos is the doyen among historians of the Punic Wars, and he is at the height of his powers here. This volume synthesizes a lifetime's study of Rome and Carthage to offer readers a masterful account of the dramatic events that transformed the ancient world. * Nathan Rosenstein, author of Rome and the Mediterranean to BC *. Read "Mastering the West Rome and Carthage at War" by Dexter Hoyos available from Rakuten Kobo. To say the Punic Wars ( BC) were a turning point in world history is a vast understatement. This bloody and protr. Buy a discounted Paperback of Mastering the West online from Australia's leading online bookstore. Your chance to WIN a share of $5, in Gift Certificates* SHOP GIFTS Booktopia has Mastering the West, Rome and Carthage at War by Dexter Hoyos.

In so powerfully defeating the romans Hannibal showed off his skill, the mountains of dead compelled the yet numerous living to fight on or render their sacrifice null. Rome could not win battles and so could not lose the war. Mastering the West highlights not only Rome’s resilience but Carthage’s buoyancy. This volume synthesizes a lifetime's study of Rome and Carthage to offer readers a masterful account of the dramatic events that transformed the ancient world." --Nathan Rosenstein, author of Rome and the Mediterranean to BC "Mastering the West offers its readers the fruits of Hoyos' expertise in both Carthaginian and Roman cultures. With sympathy and criticism for both sides, he skillfully leads his reader through the complex history of the Punic Wars, reaching beyond the. Dexter Hoyos is a leading authority on ancient Carthage and its wars with Rome, and his numerous works have advanced our understanding of these subjects. 1 In Mastering the West: Rome and Carthage at War, Hoyos takes up the daunting tasks of giving a detailed narrative of the three Punic Wars and their intervening periods, of analyzing the catalysts and motives driving critical events in these wars, of drawing attention to problems in our evidence, and of working through those problems to.