Books

Welcome to the beta version of Shelfari’s new Book Detail pages!

These pages are editable by the community, so please contribute! Click here to learn more about this feature. We’d love to hear your feedback.

see page history

Description

Spanning over 1,300 years, this popular history of Rome has now been revised to include a new survey of the sources for Roman history, updated material on the formation of Rome, and extended coverage of Roman imperialism. New edition of this popular history of Rome. Spans 1,300 years of... read more

Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis

Write a ridiculously simplified synopsis.

First Sentence

The Roman achievement, sometimes referred to as the "Roman miracle," consisted of this: a small town in Latium began by dominating other Latin townships, then established its authority over the Italian peninsula before going on to impose itself on the Mediterranean world and beyond for at least eight centuries.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Marcel Le Glay (Author)
 

Books with Additional Background Information

List the books that contain additional information about this book.

Books That Influenced This Book

List the books that influenced this book.


If you have any suggestions for how we can improve this page or if there are sections that you would like us to add, please let us know.

Advertisement