Exploring the rich history of Carthage, the book details its rise as a dominant seafaring power in the Mediterranean before 146 BC and its revival in the 1st century BC. It delves into the city's unique culture and significance, providing valuable insights into its role as Rome's greatest adversary. This comprehensive account serves as an essential resource for students interested in ancient history and the dynamics of power in the Mediterranean region.
Dexter Hoyos Books
Dexter Hoyos is a retired Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient History whose work delves into the pivotal conflicts and figures of the ancient world. His scholarship offers deep insights into Roman military history, particularly the Punic Wars and the Carthaginian perspective. Hoyos's writing is characterized by a rigorous approach to historical analysis, illuminating the complexities of ancient warfare and imperial expansion.
Carthage's Other Wars
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
First book dedicated to Carthage's conflicts outside the 'Punic Wars' against Rome.