Hannibal's Odyssey : : The Environmental Background to the Alpine Invasion of Italia / / William Mahaney.
Hannibal's invasion of Italia in 218 BC is depicted from the standpoint of environmental evidence elicited from ancient texts, and analyzed against present-day Earth Science databases. The conclusion is that the Punic Army followed the southern route over the Alps; a proposal first made by Sir...
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Mahaney, William, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Hannibal's Odyssey : The Environmental Background to the Alpine Invasion of Italia / William Mahaney. Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2013] ©2013 1 online resource (238 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Gorgias Studies in Classical and Late Antiquity Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PROLOGUE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. OVERVIEW OF THE PUNIC INVASION -- 3. ONSET OF THE SECOND PUNIC WAR -- 4. CAMPAIGN STRATEGY -- 5. COL DU PERTHUS–THE FIRST TEST -- 6. VOLCAE–FIRST ROADBLOCK -- 7. THE “ISLAND”–NECESSARY ALLIANCE -- 8. COL DE GRÎMONE: SECOND TEST -- 9. TEST OF APPROACH ROUTES AND COL POSSIBILITIES -- 10. COMBE DE QUEYRAS -- 11. CHATEAU-QUEYRAS–UPPER GUIL RIVER -- 12. COL DE LA TRAVERSETTE–ULTIMATE TEST -- 13. UPPER PO RIVER -- 14. GEOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 15. MILITARY CONSIDERATIONS -- 16. CONCLUSIONS -- GLOSSARY -- MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE SECOND PUNIC WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH -- REFERENCES CITED -- INDEX restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Hannibal's invasion of Italia in 218 BC is depicted from the standpoint of environmental evidence elicited from ancient texts, and analyzed against present-day Earth Science databases. The conclusion is that the Punic Army followed the southern route over the Alps; a proposal first made by Sir Gavin de Beer in the 1960's. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) HISTORY / Ancient / Rome. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 9783111024141 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015 9783110663037 print 9781593339517 https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463215958 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463215958 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463215958/original |
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PROLOGUE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. OVERVIEW OF THE PUNIC INVASION -- 3. ONSET OF THE SECOND PUNIC WAR -- 4. CAMPAIGN STRATEGY -- 5. COL DU PERTHUS–THE FIRST TEST -- 6. VOLCAE–FIRST ROADBLOCK -- 7. THE “ISLAND”–NECESSARY ALLIANCE -- 8. COL DE GRÎMONE: SECOND TEST -- 9. TEST OF APPROACH ROUTES AND COL POSSIBILITIES -- 10. COMBE DE QUEYRAS -- 11. CHATEAU-QUEYRAS–UPPER GUIL RIVER -- 12. COL DE LA TRAVERSETTE–ULTIMATE TEST -- 13. UPPER PO RIVER -- 14. GEOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 15. MILITARY CONSIDERATIONS -- 16. CONCLUSIONS -- GLOSSARY -- MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE SECOND PUNIC WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH -- REFERENCES CITED -- INDEX |
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PROLOGUE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. OVERVIEW OF THE PUNIC INVASION -- 3. ONSET OF THE SECOND PUNIC WAR -- 4. CAMPAIGN STRATEGY -- 5. COL DU PERTHUS–THE FIRST TEST -- 6. VOLCAE–FIRST ROADBLOCK -- 7. THE “ISLAND”–NECESSARY ALLIANCE -- 8. COL DE GRÎMONE: SECOND TEST -- 9. TEST OF APPROACH ROUTES AND COL POSSIBILITIES -- 10. COMBE DE QUEYRAS -- 11. CHATEAU-QUEYRAS–UPPER GUIL RIVER -- 12. COL DE LA TRAVERSETTE–ULTIMATE TEST -- 13. UPPER PO RIVER -- 14. GEOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 15. MILITARY CONSIDERATIONS -- 16. CONCLUSIONS -- GLOSSARY -- MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE SECOND PUNIC WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH -- REFERENCES CITED -- INDEX |
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