
Palatine
An Alternative History of the Caesars
Peter Stothard(Author)
Oxford University Press
Published on 25. April 2023
Book
Hardback
336 pages
978-0-19-755528-6 (ISBN)
Description
Palatine, the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome, was the heartbeat of Roman imperial power. This book provides a unique and vivid narrative of Rome's first dynasty, as seen through the eyes of one family, the Vitelli, who expertly maneuvered through the Palatine until their luck ran out.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 164 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
630 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-755528-6 (9780197555286)
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Person
Peter Stothard is an author, journalist, and critic. He is a former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement. His previous books include The Last Assassin: The Hunt for the Killers of Julius Caesar, Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, and On the Spartacus Road: A Spectacular Journey through Ancient Italy.
Author
former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplementformer editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement