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Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome

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Availability:In StockContributor:Josiah OsgoodPublish date:01/21/25Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541604254ISBN-10:1541604253UPC:9781541604254Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Historical, Lawyers & JudgesBook Topic:RomeSize:9.60 x 6.60 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCDXXGE828

Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome

A historian of Rome "at the height of his powers" (Barry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire) narrates the erosion of law and order in the last years of the Roman Republic through the rise and fall of its most famous lawyer, Cicero

In its final decades, the Roman Republic was engulfed by a crime wave. An epidemic of extortions, murders, and acts of insurrection tested the court...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541604254ISBN-10:1541604253UPC:9781541604254Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Historical, Lawyers & JudgesBook Topic:RomeSize:9.60 x 6.60 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCDXXGE828
Josiah Osgood is professor of classics at Georgetown University and holds a PhD from Yale University. A winner of the Rome Prize, he is the author of six books on Roman history including Uncommon Wrath: How Caesar and Cato's Deadly Rivalry Destroyed the Roman Republic. He lives in Washington, DC.
Publisher: Basic Books

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