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How the Romans conquered and built their world, and why this matters - N. Terrenato 2019. The Early Roman Expansion into Italy: Elite Negotiations and Family Agendas. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xx + 327, maps 20, figs. 21. ISBN 978-1-108-42267-3. - P. J. E. Davies 2017. Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xii + 366, maps 18, color ills. 200, b/w 45. ISBN 978-1-108-09431-4.

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N. Terrenato 2019. The Early Roman Expansion into Italy: Elite Negotiations and Family Agendas. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xx + 327, maps 20, figs. 21. ISBN 978-1-108-42267-3.
P. J. E. Davies 2017. Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xii + 366, maps 18, color ills. 200, b/w 45. ISBN 978-1-108-09431-4.

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Journal of Roman Archaeology , Volume 34 , Issue 1 , June 2021 , pp. 314 - 330
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