Explorez Rodez à l’époque romaine et découvrez comment une ville antique s’est fiancée à l’ingénierie et à l’urbanisme.
Cette étude historique présente les méthodes et les lieux qui ont façonné la cité, du mur d’enceinte à l’aqueduc, en passant par les espaces publics et les monuments civils.
Richement structurée, elle suit le fil des occupations romaines, décrit les fortifications, les rues principales et les portes, et détaille les infrastructures liées à l’eau, aux thermes et aux voies qui ont soutenu la vie urbaine. Vous y verrez comment les ingénieurs et les administrateurs romains ont modelé le paysage et l’héritage romain de Rodez.
Idéal pour les curieux d’histoire locale et les amateurs d’archéologie, ce volume s’adresse à tous ceux qui souhaitent comprendre comment une cité gallo-romaine s’organisait et prospérait.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing history of Rodez, a city in France, from its ancient Roman roots to its captivating present day. The author takes readers on a captivating journey through time, unraveling the origins and evolution of this remarkable place. The book explores the city's founding by the Romans, providing insights into their strategic planning and architectural prowess. It delves into the lives of the Ruthenes, the indigenous people who inhabited the area before the Roman conquest, and their complex relationship with their conquerors. Beyond its historical significance, Rodez is renowned for its architectural treasures, particularly its majestic cathedral and elegant mansions, which reflect the city's artistic and cultural heritage. This book goes beyond mere historical narrative, delving into the heart of the city's identity. It examines the influence of Roman engineering on Rodez's urban layout, the development of its fortifications, and the evolution of its social and economic life. Through the author's meticulous research, readers gain a profound understanding of how the city has been shaped by the interplay of historical events, cultural influences, and human endeavor. The book concludes by highlighting the enduring legacy of Rodez, showcasing its vitality and the enduring impact of its rich past on its present-day character. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780484996181_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780484996181
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