Spare no one : destroying communities in Roman warfare, third and second centuries BCE

In Greek and Latin historical narratives, Roman armies are repeatedly said to destroy enemy communities, both their physical urban spaces and inhabitant populations. Some ancient authors claim that this conduct was characteristic of the Roman way of war, particularly during the period of the Middle...

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Main Author: Baker, Gabriel David
Other Authors: Berman, Constance H.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6699
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8198&context=etd