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Hostages and Hostage-Taking in the Roman Empire

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The examination of hostage-taking in ancient Rome reveals its role as a common diplomatic practice. The book delves into the historical context, exploring how this method was employed to secure treaties and maintain peace among nations. It highlights the implications for both hostages and their captors, shedding light on the complexities of power dynamics and political strategy in ancient diplomatic relations.

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Hostages and Hostage-Taking in the Roman Empire, Joel Allen

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2010
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