Friendship and empire Roman diplomacy and imperialism in the Middle Republic (353-146 BC) /

"The nature of roman republican international relations The history of Rome's interstate relations began, in Roman national mythology, with a striking example of the interplay between what can be loosely termed "domestic" and "international" amicitia. According to Livy, when Aeneas first arrived on...

Description complète

Enregistré dans:
Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Burton, Paul J., 1969-
Collectivité auteur: ebrary, Inc
Format: Électronique e-book
Langue:anglais
Publié: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tags: Ajouter un tag
Pas de tags, Soyez le premier à ajouter un tag!
Description
Résumé:"The nature of roman republican international relations The history of Rome's interstate relations began, in Roman national mythology, with a striking example of the interplay between what can be loosely termed "domestic" and "international" amicitia. According to Livy, when Aeneas first arrived on Italian shores and entered the aboriginal kingdom of Latinus, the two leaders immediately established friendly relations. Latinus "by extending his right hand [to Aeneas], sanctified the good faith of the friendship that would be" (dextra data fidem futurae amicitiae sanxisse)"--
Description matérielle:xi, 395 p.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.