The Initiation of the Second Macedonian War: An Explication of Livy Book 31A study into accounts of Rome's foreign policy surrounding an offensive against Philip V and Greece. It re-opens events leading up to the war and military/diplomatic developments, and interprets events in the narrative describing Rome's first major engagement with the Eastern Mediterranean. |
ما يقوله الناس - كتابة مراجعة
لم نعثر على أي مراجعات في الأماكن المعتادة.
المحتوى
PREFACE | 9 |
DESIGN STRUCTURE AND CHRONOLOGY | 24 |
CHRONOLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTION | 37 |
The embassy to Rome from Attalus and the Rhodians | 43 |
The consuls return to Rome the senates appointment | 52 |
Events in Rome from the consuls inauguration | 61 |
Events in the eastern Mediterranean from late April 200 | 74 |
The campaigns of autumnus 200 and consular 199 | 82 |
CONCLUSION | 91 |
Athenian appeals to the Romans | 97 |
The activities of M Aurelius Cotta | 101 |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | 109 |
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Abydus Acarnanians accepted Aetolians ambassadors Ancient annalistic Antiochus Apollonia apparent appeal appointment arrival Athenian Athens Attalus Attica Aurelius autumn beginning bellum book 31 Briscoe calendar campaigning season chronology Claudius Comitia Centuriata Comm considered consul consular consular 200 context decision departure despatch discussion earlier early eastern Egypt embassy Epirus evidently fleet followed force further Galba given gives Greece Greek Gruen History Holleaux imperialism implies indicates invasion Italy January Laevinus late later Livy Livy's Livy's narrative Macedon March meeting mentioned military mission months naval Nicanor notes nova legatio November occurred October offer original passed Peace Philip Polybian Polybius possible presence probably prodigies Ptolemy question raid reception reconstruction recorded reference rejected remained response Rhodians Roman embassy Roman envoys Rome Rome's Second Macedonian senate sent sequence ships siege sources Studies suggests Valerius Laevinus vote Walbank winter