The History of Ancient Rome by Nigel Rodgers - 9780754836100

Anness Publishing

The History of Ancient RomeAn illustrated military and political history of the world's mightiest power from the rise of the Republic and the growth of the Empire to the fall of the West\nAuthor(s): Nigel Rodgers\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Anness Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: Lorenz Books\nISBN-13: 9780754836100, 978-0754836100\nSynopsis\nThe story of ancient Rome is one of the great tales of\nhuman history. This richly illustrated book offers a\nfascinating insight into the rise of Rome, which ruled\nalmost the whole known world, from Britain in the west\nto North Africa and the Middle East. Over 1500 years\nafter Rome's final decline and fall, this examination of the\npeople, places and events of Rome's military and political\nempire will absorb any reader. Over 470 magnificent photographs,\nspecially commissioned illustrations, family trees, maps,\nbattle plans and timecharts build up a panoramic picture\nof the political strength of the Roman Empire and its\npolicy of r.