A clear, engaging history of Rome for young readers, with maps and a detailed timeline to guide learning.
This edition presents Rome’s story from its early legends to its later classical era, using accessible language and a steady narrative pace. It combines narrative chapters with practical features to help students understand how Rome grew and changed over time.
This book is designed for junior students who want a solid overview of Roman history. It uses straightforward explanations and concrete examples to connect events, people, and ideas. A map of Italy and an ample chronological table help readers place what they learn in a real-world context."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Schmitz was a Latin teacher in Edinburgh.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of Rome, tracing its remarkable journey from a modest city to a sprawling empire that dominated the ancient world. The author skillfully navigates the realm of legends and historical accounts, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of Rome's origins, growth, and eventual decline. The narrative delves into the mythical tales surrounding the city's founding, exploring figures like Romulus and Remus, and the early kings who shaped Roman society. The book then transitions into the Republican era, highlighting the struggles between patricians and plebeians, and the gradual expansion of Roman power through strategic alliances and military conquests. Readers will encounter iconic figures such as Cincinnatus and Coriolanus, gaining insights into the political and social dynamics that shaped the Roman Republic. The author explores the challenges posed by internal conflicts and external threats, and how Rome's resilience and adaptability enabled it to overcome these obstacles. Through its exploration of key events, legendary figures, and the intricate workings of Roman society, this book offers profound insights into the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential civilizations. 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 # 9781330304006_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330304006
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