The Ancient Romans

by Chester G. Starr

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A companion to The Ancient Greeks, this book focuses on the principal Roman historical figures and their epochs--from Hannibal and Julius Caesar to Saint Augustine--and discusses the significance of the Roman people's development in Western history. It also covers the Greek and Etruscanheritage of the Romans; Roman art, architecture, and engineering; and the development of politics and law. The Ancient Romans incorporates readings and quotations from original sources, a brief bibliography, show more and a pronouncing glossary. show less

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History, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
937History & geographyHistory of ancient world (to ca. 499)Italian Peninsula to 476 and adjacent territories to 476
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DG209 .S7History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaCityHistory of ItalyAncient Italy. Rome to 476HistoryGeneral
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