Find og sammenlign priser på tusindvis af bøger
If history is written by the victors, can we really know Hannibal, whose portrait we see through the eyes of his Roman conquerors? "Eve MacDonald has produced a real page-turner in this lucid account of Hannibal, the Carthaginian general whose invasi
For six hundred years, the city of Carthage dominated the western Mediterranean. Founded in the ninth century BCE as a small colonial outpost, by the third, it had grown into the areas largest, richest empire. When, inevitably, it clashed with Rome for su
'This is not only history reclaimed, this is history at its best!' Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, author of Persians: the Age of the Great Kings 'A bravura re-telling' Daily Mail Carthage was a power that dominated the western Mediterran