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Title: Roma antica, Vol. 2/3 : L'apogeo
Original Publication: Firenze: Le Monnier, 1921, copyright 1922.
Note: Reading ease score: 40.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Summary: "Roma antica, Vol. 2/3: L'apogeo" by Guglielmo Ferrero and Corrado Barbagallo is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the intricate political landscape of ancient Rome during a critical period marked by power struggles among influential figures such as Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus. It delves into the shifting alliances and conflicts that defined the late Roman Republic and set the stage for monumental changes in governance. The opening of the volume introduces the themes of political ambition and societal turmoil in Rome, particularly emphasizing the rivalry between Crassus and Caesar as they navigate their aspirations for power amid public discontent and economic strife. The text outlines key events, such as the political machinations behind the push for the conquest of Egypt, the mounting debts plaguing the populace, and the fierce elections influenced by powerful figures like Cicero and Catiline. Through a detailed exploration of these early scenarios, the opening sets a tone of dramatic tension that foreshadows the subsequent events shaping the fate of the Roman Republic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ferrero, Guglielmo, 1871-1942
Author: Barbagallo, Corrado, 1877-1952
EBook No.: 73062
Published: Feb 27, 2024
Downloads: 109
Language: Italian
Subject: Rome -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Roma antica, Vol. 2/3 : L'apogeo
Original Publication: Firenze: Le Monnier, 1921, copyright 1922.
Note: Reading ease score: 40.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Summary: "Roma antica, Vol. 2/3: L'apogeo" by Guglielmo Ferrero and Corrado Barbagallo is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the intricate political landscape of ancient Rome during a critical period marked by power struggles among influential figures such as Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus. It delves into the shifting alliances and conflicts that defined the late Roman Republic and set the stage for monumental changes in governance. The opening of the volume introduces the themes of political ambition and societal turmoil in Rome, particularly emphasizing the rivalry between Crassus and Caesar as they navigate their aspirations for power amid public discontent and economic strife. The text outlines key events, such as the political machinations behind the push for the conquest of Egypt, the mounting debts plaguing the populace, and the fierce elections influenced by powerful figures like Cicero and Catiline. Through a detailed exploration of these early scenarios, the opening sets a tone of dramatic tension that foreshadows the subsequent events shaping the fate of the Roman Republic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ferrero, Guglielmo, 1871-1942
Author: Barbagallo, Corrado, 1877-1952
EBook No.: 73062
Published: Feb 27, 2024
Downloads: 109
Language: Italian
Subject: Rome -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.