Of merchants & heroes  -  Paul Waters

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At the end of the third centuary BC, as republican Rome's long war with the Carthage in Africa draws to a close, a new danger is arising in the east - the ruthless and ambitious King Macedon, Philip the Fith, is moving against the independent city-states of Greece and threatening Rome itself. Against the background, Marcus, a yooung Roman, embarks on a sea crossing from Italy to Corfu with his father. Pirates, led by the wild corsair Dikairchos, ambush the ship and Marcus's father sacrifices his own life in...
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2008 Uitgever: Macmillan 471 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0230703984 ISBN-13: 9780230703988