Lucullus: a life
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Main Author: Keaveney, Arthur (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 1992
Series:Classical lives
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-267) and index
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Lucius Licinius Lucullus and the Luculli; Master and pupil; The politic man; The consulship; Confronting the king: the war with Mithridates; Confronting the king: the war with Tigranes; The life of a sponge?; 'retired Leisure that in trim gardens takes his pleasure'; Lucius Licinius Lucullus and his age; Asia 81 79; When did the Third Mithridatic War begin?; Notes; Bibliography; Index
The first English biography on one of Rome's greatest soldiers, traditionally considered a degenerate. It offers a thoroughly revisionist account of Lucullus as a soldier, politician and aesthete, dispelling many wild fictions about him
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 275 pages)
ISBN:020340484X
0415032199
9780203404843
9780415032193

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