Readers learn about all aspects of Roman life, from days out at the games, the baths or the races, to daily life in a country villa. Internet-links offer a selection of recommended websites, containing additional information for school projects and homework.
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This title traces the extraordinary history of the Romans, from their origins in the foothills of Rome, through the founding of the Republic, the growth of the Empire and its eventual decline and fall.
This is the story of Marcus Agrippa, Caligula, Claudius, Hadrian, Livia and Hadrian - and many others.
The first half of the book focuses on the political and military history of Rome. While the broad sweep of Roman history remains unmistakeable and remarkable, it is the story of individuals that has meaning for us.
Presents a visual reference of the fighting men of the period from 8th century BC to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, with images of military dress, weaponry, artillery, ships, siege engines, and fortifications.
Provides information on the key places, people, events, and culture of more than seven hundred years of Roman history, from the legendary founding of the city by Aeneas to the fall of the last Roman emperor in 476 A.D.
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First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
When originally published in 1987, this book was hailed as a landmark in the study of the Roman World. Now back in print with a new preface by the author, it is still the most comprehensive survey of the Roman World available.
THE USBORNE INTERNET- LINKED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE ROMAN WORLD This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia follows the dramatic history of Rome from its origins as a tiny hilltop settlement to the rise and fall of the mighty Roman Empire .