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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-30 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Augusto Fraschetti describes the legends surrounding the origins, foundation and early history of Rome, the significance the Romans attached to the legends of t
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Pages: 252
Pages: 252
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
Over the course of centuries, many stories on the origin of Rome have arisen. Sorbonne professor of classics Alexandre Grandazzi places these accounts in their
Language: en
Pages: 270
Pages: 270
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-05-27 - Publisher: Penguin UK
Books VI-X of Livy's monumental work trace Rome's fortunes from its near collapse after defeat by the Gauls in 386 bc to its emergence, in a matter of decades,
Language: en
Pages: 226
Pages: 226
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-15 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing
This essential document for the study of Roman history traces the story of Rome from Romulus and the foundations of Rome to the reign of the Emperor Tiberius. I