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In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. This authoritative and compelling work tells the story of the rise of Rome from its origins as a cluster of villages to the foundation of the Roman Empire by Augustus, to its consolidation in the first two... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Virgil: Add a description of this character.
- Horace
- Pompey
- Julius Caesar
- Cicero
- Aeneas
- Maecenas
- Tiberius
- Lucretius
- Terence
- Epictetus
- Claudius
- Lucian
- Antony
- Gaius
- Lucan
- Seneca
- C. Marius
- Dido
- Nero
- Marcus Aurelius
- Sal
- Julia
- Hannibal
- P. A. Brunt
- Vitruvius
- Trajan
- Gracchus
- Rhodes
- Crassus
- Troy
- Aristides
- Drusus
- Apuleius
- Demea
- Octavian
- Cynthia
- Lucius
- Statius
- Ann Arbor
- Tibullus
- Cleopatra
- Su Ila
- Gracchi
- Petronius
- Philo
- Menander
Setting & Locations edit
- Early Rome
- Italy
- London
- Late Republic
- Cambridge
- Pompeii
- Greece
- Egypt
- Gaul
- Spain
- Asia Minor
- Carthage
- Africa
- New York
- Plautus
- Sicily
- Athens
- Latin Novel
- Britain
- Syria
- Campania
- Alexandria
- Herculaneum
- Macedon
- Paris
- Actium
- Etruria
- Diocletian
- Ostia
- Aeneid
- Roman Republic
- Pergamum
- Empire
- Trimalchio
- Berkeley
- Catiline
- Princeton
- Jupiter
- Mass.
- Syracuse
- Bithynia
- Sardinia
- Europe
- Samnium
First Sentence edit
The central theme of this chapter is the Italian element in the Roman history.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Oxford PPE UA Amp P Political Economy. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- John Boardman (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 937
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