The Bloody, Rotten Roman Empire: The Disgusting Details about Life in Ancient Rome

by James A. Corrick III

Overview

From garbage-filled streets and spoiled food to bloody gladiator fights and deadly punishments, daily life in Rome was really rotten. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in ancient Rome.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781429663533
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	12/01/2010
Series:	Disgusting History Series
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	687,585
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	760L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Rome 753 BC-AD 476 4

Filthy Streets 6

Citizens and Slaves 10

Deadly Homes 13

Nasty Meals 15

Keeping Clean 16

Disease and Doctors 18

Bloody Sacrifices 20

Crime and Punishment 22

Deadly Sports 24

Battle Wounds 28

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32