The Ancient Roman World
Beginning with the founding of Rome, each chapter features important figures- including Julius Caesar, Augustus, and Hadrian to discuss the evolution of the republic, Greek influences, and rise of Christianity. Chapters on gladiatorial games, business, and class conflict balance out sections covering emperors, wars, and conquests. Numerous illustrations and full-color photographs of site, artifacts, and period artwork bring the time period to life for readers. The engaging and accessible writing, combined with sourced quotations make it a useful resource for research and discovery.
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The Ancient Roman World
Beginning with the founding of Rome, each chapter features important figures- including Julius Caesar, Augustus, and Hadrian to discuss the evolution of the republic, Greek influences, and rise of Christianity. Chapters on gladiatorial games, business, and class conflict balance out sections covering emperors, wars, and conquests. Numerous illustrations and full-color photographs of site, artifacts, and period artwork bring the time period to life for readers. The engaging and accessible writing, combined with sourced quotations make it a useful resource for research and discovery.
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The Ancient Roman World
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780195153804 |
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Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Publication date: | 04/08/2004 |
Series: | World in Ancient Times Series |
Edition description: | Library Edition |
Pages: | 192 |
Sales rank: | 980,041 |
Product dimensions: | 7.70(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.60(d) |
Age Range: | 12 - 15 Years |
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