Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and Their Decline

Name: Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and Their Decline
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ISBN: 9780872204966

ISBN-10: 0872204960

ISBN-13: 9780872204966

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Reprint)

Authors: Montesquieu, David Lowenthal, David Lowenthal, David Lowenthal

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List price: $18.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Translator's Preface
Introduction	p. 1
Beginnings of Rome; its Wars	p. 23
The Art of War Among the Romans	p. 33
How the Romans were Able to Expand	p. 39
The Gauls; Pyrrhus; Comparison of Carthage and Rome; Hannibal's War	p. 43
The Condition of Greece, Macedonia, Syria, and Egypt After the Reduction of the Carthaginians	p. 55
The Conduct the Romans Pursued to Subjugate all Peoples	p. 67
How Mithridates was Able to Resist them	p. 79
The Dissensions that Always Existed in the City	p. 83
Two Causes of Rome's Ruin	p. 91
The Corruption of the Romans	p. 97
Sulla; Pompey and Caesar	p. 101
The Condition of Rome After Caesar's Death	p. 113
Augustus	p. 119
Tiberius	p. 129
The Emperors from Caius Caligula to Antoninus	p. 135
The Condition of the Empire, from Antoninus to Probus	p. 145
Change in the State	p. 157
New Maxims Adopted by the Romans	p. 167
Attila's Greatness; Cause of the Settlement of the Barbarians; Reasons why the Western Empire was the First to Fall	p. 175
Justinian's Conquest; his Government	p. 185
Disorders of the Eastern Empire	p. 195
Weakness of the Eastern Empire	p. 201
Reason for the Duration of the Eastern Empire; its Destruction	p. 213
Index	p. 221
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