Stratagems and The Aqueducts of Rome
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**Stratagems** - A collection of examples of military stratagems from Greek and Roman history, commented on by the author based on his own experience as a general in Germania. **The Aqueducts of Rome** - An official report to the emperor on the state of the aqueducts of Rome, in two books. - Presents a history and description of all the nine aqueducts that provided the water-supply of Rome in the first century, as well as information about the laws relating to its use and maintenance, and the quality of water delivered by each.Book Details
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