In 'The History of the Roman Empire: 27 B.C. - 180 A.D.', John Bagnell Bury meticulously explores the rise and fall of one of history's most influential civilizations. This seminal work is not only a comprehensive account of political and military events, but also delves into the social and cultural aspects of the Roman Empire. Bury's writing style is both scholarly and engaging, making the comple...