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2) Salammbo
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English
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A historical novel by Gustave Flaubert. It is set in Carthage during the 3rd century BC, immediately before and during the Mercenary Revolt which took place shortly after the First Punic War. Flaubert's main source was Book I of Polybius's Histories.
4) Hannibal
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English
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The memoirs of Hannibal, the Carthaginian general. He reflects on war, gives the inside story on his winter crossing of the Alps with the elephants, explains how he defeated his Roman counterpart, Scipio Africanus, and describes his romance with Similce, his Spanish wife. A first novel by a British writer.
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Total War Rome volume 1
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English
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"How far would you go for Rome? Carthage, 146 BC. This is the story of Fabius Petronius Secundus - Roman legionary and centurion - and his rise to power: from his first battle against the Macedonians, that seals the fate of Alexander the Great's Empire, to total war in North Africa and the Seige of Carthage. Fabius's success brings him admiration and respect, but also attracts greed and jealousy - the closest allies can become the bitterest of enemies....
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Archaeological mysteries volume 5
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Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
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Ancient Rome (John Maddox Roberts) volume 2
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"As Rome rose to power in the 3rd century BCE there was only one real rival in the Mediterranean--Carthage. In the First Punic War, the Roman legions defeated and humiliated Carthage. Now Hannibal, a brilliant young Carthaginian general, is out for revenge. Caught up in the maelstrom are two young boys, Hanno, the son of a distinguished soldier and confidant of Hannibal, and Quintus, son of a Roman equestrian and landowner. A disastrous adventure...
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Series
Ancient Rome (John Maddox Roberts) volume 1
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
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