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The Roman History
Appian
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Translated by:
Horace White
Type:
Non-Fiction
Year published:
165
Total length:
20 hrs (304040 words)
Average chapter length:
10 mins (2555 words)
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Contents
The Foreign Wars
1 min
Preface
11 mins
Book I - Wars of the Roman Kings
Rome's Trojan Origins
1 min
Romulus and Remus
1 min
The Monarchy
1 min
Rape of the Sabine Women
1 min
Numa Pompilius
1 min
Tullus Hostilius; the Horatii and Curatii
1 min
Ancus Marcius
1 min
Tarquinius Priscus
1 min
Servius Tullius
1 min
Tarquinius Superbus
1 min
Battle of the Regilline Lake
1 min
Book II - Wars in Italy
The story of Coriolanus
4 mins
The story of the Fabii
1 min
A defeat against the Volsci
1 min
The fall of Camillus
1 min
The story of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus
1 min
Book III - Samnite Wars
Mutiny in the Roman army
1 min
Titus Manlius Torquatus
1 min
The Caudine Forks
7 mins
Events before the War against Pyrrhus
2 mins
Pyrrhus occupies Tarentum
1 min
Events in Rhegium
7 mins
Book IV - Gallic War
The Sack of Rome
5 mins
The Allobroges
2 mins
Caesar in Gaul
4 mins
Book V - The Wars on the Islands
A diplomatic initiative during the First Punic War
1 min
End of the First Punic War
1 min
The Mercenary War
1 min
Incidents during the Second Punic War
1 min
The conquest of Crete
1 min
The Bona Dea Scandal
1 min
Book VI - Wars in Iberia
Introduction
3 mins
Hasdrubal
1 min
Hannibal
1 min
Siege of Saguntum
2 mins
The Second Punic War
22 mins
Pacification of Spain after the Second Punic War
2 mins
The First Celtiberian War
1 min
The Second Celtiberian War
10 mins
The Lusitanian War
4 mins
The War of fire
13 mins
The Numantine War
21 mins
Later conflicts
3 mins
Book VII - Wars against Hannibal (in Italy)
The War against Hannibal (229-218)
8 mins
The War against Hannibal (217)
4 mins
The War against Hannibal (217-216)
4 mins
The War against Hannibal (216)
4 mins
The War against Hannibal (216-215)
4 mins
The War against Hannibal (213-211)
4 mins
The War against Hannibal (211)
4 mins
The War against Hannibal (211-210)
9 mins
The War against Hannibal (208-205)
3 mins
The War against Hannibal (205-203)
4 mins
Book VIII - The Punic Wars (against Carthage)
Preliminaries
1 min
The First Punic War
2 mins
The Second Punic War
54 mins
The Entr'acte
7 mins
The Third Punic War
1 hr
Aftermath
1 min
The Numidian War
2 mins
Book IX - The Macedonian Wars
The First Macedonian War (214-205)
2 mins
The Second Macedonian War (200-197)
5 mins
The Entr'Acte
1 min
Outbreak of the Third Macedonian War
6 mins
The Third Macedonian War (171-168)
5 mins
Book X - Hellenic Wars (in Greece and Asia)
Book XI - The Syrian Wars
Prelude to war
4 mins
Preparations
5 mins
Outbreak of war
5 mins
Roman successes in Greece
6 mins
The Romans invade Asia
5 mins
The battle of Magnesia
10 mins
The Peace of Apamea
3 mins
Aftermath
5 mins
Decline of the Seleucid Empire
5 mins
The career of Seleucus
15 mins
History of the Seleucid Empire
4 mins
Book XII - The Mithridatic Wars
Prelude
14 mins
First Mithridatic War
50 mins
Second Mithridatic War
3 mins
The Entr'Acte
1 min
Third Mithridatic War
58 mins
War against Pharnaces
1 min
The Civil Wars
Book I - Sulla
Introduction
I
8 mins
II
3 mins
III
10 mins
IV
7 mins
V
9 mins
VI
9 mins
VII
9 mins
VIII
11 mins
IX
8 mins
X
11 mins
XI
9 mins
XII
5 mins
XIII
8 mins
XIV
5 mins
Book II - Julius Caesar
3 hrs
Book III - War of Mutina
2 hrs
Book IV - War against Brutus and Cassius
2 hrs
Book V - War against Sextus Pompeius
I
10 mins
II
6 mins
III
9 mins
IV
8 mins
V
11 mins
VI
9 mins
VII
6 mins
VIII
10 mins
IX
9 mins
X
8 mins
XI
10 mins
XII
12 mins
XIII
9 mins
XIV
11 mins
Egyptian Wars
1 min
Book I
Book II
Book III
Book IV
Wars of the Empire
1 min
Trajan's conquest of Dacia
1 min
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