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Crassus : the first tycoon / Peter Stothard.
Van Pelt Library DG260.C73 S56 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stothard, Peter, author.
- Series:
- Ancient lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Licinius Crassus, Marcus, 115 B.C.-53 B.C.
- Licinius Crassus, Marcus.
- Rich people--Rome--Biography.
- Rich people.
- Generals--Rome--Biography.
- Generals.
- Rome--History--Republic, 265-30 B.C.
- Rome.
- Businessmen.
- Rome (Empire).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 168 pages : map ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. One The Secret Disrupter
- ch. Two A Faraway Place
- ch. Three Nothing to Laugh About
- ch. Four Inside the Cave
- ch. Five Crassus at War
- ch. Six Ways of Revenge
- ch. Seven Parthian Faces
- ch. Eight Fire and Finance
- ch. Nine Problems with Foreigners
- ch. Ten Spartacus
- ch. Eleven Eastern Questions
- ch. Twelve The Nature of Money
- ch. Thirteen A Three-Headed Monster
- ch. Fourteen How to Be First
- ch. Fifteen A Divine Bull's Warning
- ch. Sixteen Hairs on a Man's Palm
- ch. Seventeen Camels and Bows
- ch. Eighteen A Brawl over a Horse
- ch. Nineteen Crassus's Triumph.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157) and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 0300256604
- 9780300256604
- OCLC:
- 1309869482
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