
Punicorum Libri Septemdecim
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Authors:
- Lemaire, N. E. (Nicolas Eloi)
1767 - 1832
- Ruperti, Georg Alexander
1758 - 1839
About this book
In the tumultuous backdrop of the Punic Wars, "Punicorum Libri Septemdecim" by Tiberius Catius Silius Italicus emerges as a monumental epic poem that intricately weaves the fierce rivalry between Rome and Carthage. This literary masterpiece not only chronicles the strategic battles and heroic figures but also delves into the themes of valor and fate that shaped ancient history. With its vivid imagery and rich narrative, the poem offers a profound exploration of military tactics and the human condition during one of antiquity's most significant conflicts. Ideal for historians and students of classical literature, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of war and its enduring impact on civilization.
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