Hostages and Hostage-Taking in the Roman Empire by Joel Allen

Hostages and Hostage-Taking in the Roman Empire

Joel Allen

291 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging medium-paced
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Hundreds of foreign hostages were detained among the Romans as the empire grew in the Republic and early Principate. As prominent figures at the center of diplomacy and as exotic representatives, or symbols, of the outside world, they drew conside...

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