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Hostages and Hostage-Taking in the Roman Empire Allen, Joel (City University of New York)
Hostages and Hostage-Taking in the Roman Empire
Allen, Joel (City University of New York)
This book examines hostage-taking in ancient Rome, which was a standard practice of international diplomacy. Hundreds of foreign hostages, typically adolescents, were detained as the empire grew in the Republic and early Principate.
306 pages, Illustrations, map
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 8, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521861830 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 316 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 160 × 28 mm · 566 g |
| Language | English |
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