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Dexter Hoyos
Hannibal”s Dynasty [PDF ebook]
Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC

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Accessible and enlightening, Hannibal”s Dynasty provides the full story of Carthage”s achievement, going beyond the usual focus on Hannibal and military matters alone to look at a wide range of political and diplomatic issues too.

Dexter Hoyos shows how the aristocratic Barcid family won dominance in the free republic of Carthage, and how they exploited family connections to lead Carthage to greatness at home and abroad.

For students of Hannibal, his dynasty and his legacy – this is the book to read.

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Format PDF ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781134424665 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2003 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4324533 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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