A History of the Roman Republic
by Klaus Bringmann
56 Members (3.00)
On This Page
Description
In this history of the Roman Republic, the author traces the rise of a small city state near the Tiber estuary into a power that controlled the Italian peninsula and created the final empire of antiquity, an empire that was both to become the most enduring in the ancient world and to have the most far-reaching consequences for posterity. While this book is chronologically organized, giving the reader a clear sense of the historical progress and dynamics of Roman republican history, it also show more offers an overview of the culture, economics, religion and military might of the Roman Empire. This book is thoroughly referenced and illustrated throughout, with a wealth of primary sources from great Roman writers such as Cicero and Plutarch. It is a history of the Ancient world and its legacy. show lessTags
Recommendations
Member Reviews
Members
- Recently Added By
Author Information
21+ Works 168 Members
Klaus Bringmann is Professor of Greek and Roman History at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University.
Series
Belongs to Publisher Series
Classifications
- Genres
- History, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 937.02 — History & geography History of ancient world (to ca. 499) Italian Peninsula to 476 and adjacent territories to 476 Republic 509-31 B.C.
- LCC
- DG231 .B7913 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania City History of Italy Ancient Italy. Rome to 476 History By period Kings and Republic, 753-27 B.C.
- BISAC
Statistics
- Members
- 56
- Popularity
- 548,879
- Rating
- (3.00)
- Languages
- English, German
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 6
