Author: | Lou Shook | ISBN: | 9781943955596 |
Publisher: | Green Ivy | Publication: | November 30, 2015 |
Imprint: | Green Ivy | Language: | English |
Author: | Lou Shook |
ISBN: | 9781943955596 |
Publisher: | Green Ivy |
Publication: | November 30, 2015 |
Imprint: | Green Ivy |
Language: | English |
Struggle of Titans tells the story of the clashes among rivals beginning around 500 BC, leading eventually to the rise of Western Civilization. Beginning with Carthage, the Etruscans, and the Greeks as the major powers in the western end of the Mediterranean Sea area, as time progresses, Rome begins its rise, Sicily undergoes the domination of numerous tyrants, Alexander the Great builds a massive empire before dying, and Pyrrhus of Epirus defeats Rome at Asculum.
In Struggles of Titans, discover Hasdrubal I, early King of Carthage, one of the greatest leaders of Carthage, who was elected king enumerable times and granted a number of triumphs. Learn the death of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, last King of Rome, and the birth of the Roman Republic. Read on to meet some of the tyrants of Sicily—Dionysius I of Syracuse, cruel, suspicious and vindictive; Dion of Syracuse, amongst the most famed Mediterranean leaders; Timoleon, first and best-beloved citizen of the state. And end with Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca, one of the greatest generals of his time and father of Hannibal.
Struggle of Titans tells the story of the clashes among rivals beginning around 500 BC, leading eventually to the rise of Western Civilization. Beginning with Carthage, the Etruscans, and the Greeks as the major powers in the western end of the Mediterranean Sea area, as time progresses, Rome begins its rise, Sicily undergoes the domination of numerous tyrants, Alexander the Great builds a massive empire before dying, and Pyrrhus of Epirus defeats Rome at Asculum.
In Struggles of Titans, discover Hasdrubal I, early King of Carthage, one of the greatest leaders of Carthage, who was elected king enumerable times and granted a number of triumphs. Learn the death of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, last King of Rome, and the birth of the Roman Republic. Read on to meet some of the tyrants of Sicily—Dionysius I of Syracuse, cruel, suspicious and vindictive; Dion of Syracuse, amongst the most famed Mediterranean leaders; Timoleon, first and best-beloved citizen of the state. And end with Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca, one of the greatest generals of his time and father of Hannibal.