The Roman Empire and the Wider World
the two-way trade of goods, culture, knowledge and religion
$66.88
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
11 July 2025
Summary
Rome Beyond Its Borders: Trade, Diplomacy, and the Wider World
Much has been written about the great extent of the Roman Empire, its armies, and the “Romanization” of its culture. However, less attention has been given to Rome’s relations with the world beyond its borders. A citizen in a Roman market could purchase amber, fur, ivory, spices, or Chinese silk, all resulting from trade missions and a desire to explore the unknown.
Paul Chrystal examines Rome’s relations with th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399035712 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399035711 |
| Author: | Paul Chrystal |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword History |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 11 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Paul Chrystal
Paul Chrystal is the author of a number of books on conflict and military history, including the best-selling British Army of the Rhine: The BAOR 1945-1993 (2018); Northern Ireland - The Troubles from the Provos to the Det 1968-1998 (2018); Women at War in the Ancient World (2016); Roman Military Disasters (2015); War in Greek Mythology (2020) and Rome: Republic into Empire – The Civil Wars (2019) all published by Pen & Sword. He is also author of A History of Britain in 100 Objects (2022); Wars and Battles of the Roman Republic (2015) and Wars and Battles of Ancient Greece (2018). His Biowarfare and Bioterrorism: Disease as a Weapon of War was published in 2023. His books have been translated into Chinese and Japanese.
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