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A Short History of Ancient Rome

By Pascal Hughes

A Short History of Ancient Rome

By Pascal Hughes

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'Packed with more detail and colour than many books twice its size, Hughes brings the epic story of Rome vividly to life.' PAUL COOPER, HOST AND AUTHOR OF FALL OF CIVILIZATIONS Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Roman world, and meet its most intriguing and influential characters, as this immersive account brings 1000 years of history to life. Immerse yourself in the dramatic and thrilling thousand-year story of Ancient Rome. Combining impeccable research with action packed storytelling, this riveting short history explores the inception, expansion and ultimate fall of one of the greatest empires the world has ever known. Walk Rome's bustling streets, witness the fearsome exploits of its all-conquering army and step into the opulent corridors of its palaces and pioneering building projects. Follow Hannibal as he crosses the snowcapped Alps with elephants in tow, shadow Julius Caesar as he ponders whether to cross the Rubicon river, and look on as Cicero delivers an impassioned speech to the Senate. In a Bacchanalian feast of despotic rulers, colossal conquests, visionary women, gladiator games and the daily life of Roman citizens and subjects, A Short History of Ancient Rome charts the dramatic twists and turns of the kingdom, the republic, the empire and its decline, as you navigate this crucial period in history.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
352
Release Date:
2025-10-23
Publication Date:
2025-10-23
Publisher:
Transworld Publ. Ltd UK
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0857508148
ISBN13:
9780857508140
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
454 g
Height:
148 cm
Width:
225 cm
Thickness:
35 cm
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