Title:
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ROMAN EMPIRE
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By: |
Michael Burgan |
Format: |
Hardback |
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ISBN 10: |
0816055599 |
ISBN 13: |
9780816055593 |
Publisher: |
FACTS ON FILE INC |
Pub. date: |
1 November, 2004 |
Series: |
Great Empires of the Past |
Pages: |
128 |
Description: |
The influence of the Roman Empire has been widespread and profound, perhaps more so than any other empire or civilization. This volume covers the growth of Rome as a republic, the political and social forces that drove the transition to a dictatorship of Caesars, the reasons for Rome's decline, and what happened to the remnants of the empire. |
Synopsis: |
The influence of the Roman Empire has been widespread and profound, perhaps more so than any other empire or civilization. This volume begins with a brief summary of the Roman Empire and provides an account of the world and this geographic area in the years leading up to the empire. In an easy-to-follow format, Roman Empire covers the growth of Rome as a republic, the political and social forces that drove the transition to a dictatorship of caesars, the reasons for Rome's eventual decline, and what happened to the remnants of the empire. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations, maps |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Facts On File Inc |
Returns: |
Returnable |