Bibliograph

Ancient Rome, consulting editor, Paul C. Roberts ; [text, Judith Simpson ; illustrators, Paul Bachem [and others]]

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Ancient Rome, consulting editor, Paul C. Roberts ; [text, Judith Simpson ; illustrators, Paul Bachem [and others]]

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ancient Rome

Oclc number

55030061

Responsibility statement

consulting editor, Paul C. Roberts ; [text, Judith Simpson ; illustrators, Paul Bachem [and others]]

Series statement

Discoveries

Summary

Explores the civilization of ancient Rome

Table Of Contents

Roman worlds: Seven hills -- Etruscans -- Government -- Worshiping the gods -- Living in the empire: Marriage and home life -- Children and education -- Togas and tunics -- City life -- Country life -- Craft skills -- Architectute and engineering -- Writers and thinkers -- Staying healthy -- Food and feasts -- Spectator sports -- Expansion and empire: Roads and travel -- Traders at home and abroad -- On the march -- Guarding the frontiers -- Siege! -- Growing empire -- Beginnings of christianity -- The fall of Rome: Empire and decline -- End of the western empire -- Eastern empire -- Discovering ancient Rome -- Tribute to the emperors -- Glossary -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

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