170 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
170 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This volume analyses the Carthaginian policy towards Sicily, from the earliest recorded contacts in the 6th century to the expulsion of Punic influences by the Romans in the 3rd century.
It aims at reconstructing Carthaginian policy and strategies towards the island by looking beyond the opinions of the partisan accounts of the Greek and Roman historians, and attempting to trace the logic of... Read more
Introduction
1. Sources
2. Carthage’s involvement in Sicily in literary sources
3. Territory, trade and treaties. Sicily and the Carthaginian system
4. Understanding the epikrateia
5. Security strategies for the Carthaginian epikrateia
Conclusions
Biography
Andrzej Dudziński is Assistant Professor at the Department of History, Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Poland.
