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Hannibal and Scipio
Buch von Simon Hornblower
Sprache: Englisch

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"The intersecting lives of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal and his Roman adversary Scipio led to one of the most fateful rivalries of antiquity. This absorbing joint biography shows not only how their careers illuminate one another but also how they lived through momentous times which both helped to shape"--
"The intersecting lives of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal and his Roman adversary Scipio led to one of the most fateful rivalries of antiquity. This absorbing joint biography shows not only how their careers illuminate one another but also how they lived through momentous times which both helped to shape"--
Über den Autor
Simon Hornblower, FBA, is a former Senior Research Fellow in Classical Studies at All Souls College, Oxford, and was previously (from 2006-10) Professor of Classics and Grote Professor of Ancient History at University College London. Over the past fifty years he has written, edited or co-edited twenty-five books, including Commentary on Thucydides (3 Volumes, 1991-2008), Herodotus: Histories Book V and VI (Cambridge, 2013 and 2017) and, most recently, Livy: Ab urbe condita Book XXII (Cambridge, 2020) and Lykophron: Alexandra (2022).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue; 1. Hannibal and Scipio on themselves; 2. Origins: Hannibal: 247-221 BCE, birth to age 26 years, Scipio: 235-218, birth to aged 17 years; 3. Hannibal victorious: 221-216, aged 26-31 years; 4. Scipio 216-205, aged 19-30 years; 5. Hannibal frustrated in Italy, 216-208, aged 31-39; 6. Overseas commands: freedoms and perils; 7. Politics and factions at Carthage and Rome; 8. The tipping-point: the battle at the Metaurus or Sena, 207, Hannibal aged 40; 9. Hannibal and Scipio meet and fight at last: Zama, 202, aged 45 and 33; 10. The religion of Hannibal and Scipio; 11. Scipio triumphant, 202-193, aged 33-42; 12. Hannibal as reformer at Carthage, 196, aged 51; 13. Hannibal, Scipio, and the Greek world; 14. Hannibal flees to Antiochus III; his intrigues: 195-3, aged 52-54; 15. Hannibal and Scipio as military advisers: Magnesia, 190, aged 57 and 45; 16. Hannibal and Scipio: the military comparison; 17. Hannibal's years of wandering, 190-183, aged 57-64; 18. The downfall and death of Scipio, 187-183, aged 48-52; 19. Afterlives; 20. Conclusion: parallel lives.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781009453356
ISBN-10: 1009453351
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Hornblower, Simon
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Hornblower
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.01.2025
Gewicht: 0,91 kg
Artikel-ID: 128575585
Über den Autor
Simon Hornblower, FBA, is a former Senior Research Fellow in Classical Studies at All Souls College, Oxford, and was previously (from 2006-10) Professor of Classics and Grote Professor of Ancient History at University College London. Over the past fifty years he has written, edited or co-edited twenty-five books, including Commentary on Thucydides (3 Volumes, 1991-2008), Herodotus: Histories Book V and VI (Cambridge, 2013 and 2017) and, most recently, Livy: Ab urbe condita Book XXII (Cambridge, 2020) and Lykophron: Alexandra (2022).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue; 1. Hannibal and Scipio on themselves; 2. Origins: Hannibal: 247-221 BCE, birth to age 26 years, Scipio: 235-218, birth to aged 17 years; 3. Hannibal victorious: 221-216, aged 26-31 years; 4. Scipio 216-205, aged 19-30 years; 5. Hannibal frustrated in Italy, 216-208, aged 31-39; 6. Overseas commands: freedoms and perils; 7. Politics and factions at Carthage and Rome; 8. The tipping-point: the battle at the Metaurus or Sena, 207, Hannibal aged 40; 9. Hannibal and Scipio meet and fight at last: Zama, 202, aged 45 and 33; 10. The religion of Hannibal and Scipio; 11. Scipio triumphant, 202-193, aged 33-42; 12. Hannibal as reformer at Carthage, 196, aged 51; 13. Hannibal, Scipio, and the Greek world; 14. Hannibal flees to Antiochus III; his intrigues: 195-3, aged 52-54; 15. Hannibal and Scipio as military advisers: Magnesia, 190, aged 57 and 45; 16. Hannibal and Scipio: the military comparison; 17. Hannibal's years of wandering, 190-183, aged 57-64; 18. The downfall and death of Scipio, 187-183, aged 48-52; 19. Afterlives; 20. Conclusion: parallel lives.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781009453356
ISBN-10: 1009453351
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Hornblower, Simon
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Hornblower
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.01.2025
Gewicht: 0,91 kg
Artikel-ID: 128575585
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