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A General History Of Rome

- From The Foundation Of The City To The Fall Of Augustulus, B.C. 732-A.D. 476

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A General History of Rome: From the Foundation of the City to the Fall of Augustulus, B.C. 732-A.D. 476 is a comprehensive historical account of the rise and fall of ancient Rome. Written by Charles Merivale, this book covers the period spanning over a thousand years, starting from the legendary founding of Rome in 753 BC and ending with the deposition of the last Roman emperor, Augustulus, in 476 AD.Merivale's narrative delves into the political, social, and cultural developments of Rome, tracing the evolution of its government, military, religion, and art. He highlights the major events and personalities that shaped Rome's destiny, such as the Punic Wars, the rise of Julius Caesar, the reign of Augustus, and the decline of the Western Roman Empire.The author also provides insights into the daily life of the Romans, exploring topics such as their family structure, education, entertainment, and economy. He examines the role of slavery in Roman society and the impact of Christianity on its culture and values.Overall, A General History of Rome is a scholarly and engaging work that offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most significant civilizations in world history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Rome, its legacy, and its enduring influence on Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163132050
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 716
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x36 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 939 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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A General History of Rome: From the Foundation of the City to the Fall of Augustulus, B.C. 732-A.D. 476 is a comprehensive historical account of the rise and fall of ancient Rome. Written by Charles Merivale, this book covers the period spanning over a thousand years, starting from the legendary founding of Rome in 753 BC and ending with the deposition of the last Roman emperor, Augustulus, in 476 AD.Merivale's narrative delves into the political, social, and cultural developments of Rome, tracing the evolution of its government, military, religion, and art. He highlights the major events and personalities that shaped Rome's destiny, such as the Punic Wars, the rise of Julius Caesar, the reign of Augustus, and the decline of the Western Roman Empire.The author also provides insights into the daily life of the Romans, exploring topics such as their family structure, education, entertainment, and economy. He examines the role of slavery in Roman society and the impact of Christianity on its culture and values.Overall, A General History of Rome is a scholarly and engaging work that offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most significant civilizations in world history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Rome, its legacy, and its enduring influence on Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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