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    ANCIENT WARFARE readings ANCIENT PIRATES AND RAIDERS

    Dec 20, 2022 2 minutes

    PIRACY IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD

    By Philip de Souza

    Cambridge University Press, 1999

    ISBN: 978-0521012409

    The meticulous scholarship makes this the go-to volume on ancient piracy; A historical study examining its origins and growth, impact on trade, and the relationship between warfare and piracy. It evaluates attempts to suppress piracy by the states and rulers of the ancient world and discusses

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