'A must for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its impact on world history.'
Tony Robinson, star of Blackadder and Time Team
Filled with fascinating facts about Roman society and culture
Explore one of the most exciting eras in ancient history
This entertaining and informative guide introduces you to the amazing world of ancient Rome and its emperors, epic wars, awesome architecture, heroes, and villains. With a complete rundown of Roman history alongside fascinating insights into the lives of everyday Romans, you'll discover the amazing people and events involved in the rise and fall of one of the greatest of all ancient civilisations and how its influence can still be felt around the world today.
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Explanations in plain English
'Get in, get out' information
Icons and other navigational aids
Online Cheat Sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humour and fun
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