Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide To Roman History"" is a comprehensive book written by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer in 1852. The book covers the history of the Roman Empire from its earliest period to the end of the Western Empire. It is a detailed account of the rise and fall of one of the most powerful empires in history. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different periods of Roman history. The first chapter introduces the reader to the geography and early history of Rome, including its founding myth and the legendary figures of Romulus and Remus. Subsequent chapters cover the Roman Republic, the Punic Wars, the rise of Julius Caesar, and the Roman Empire under Augustus, among other topics.Brewer's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of knowledge. He provides detailed descriptions of key events and figures, as well as analysis of the political and social structures that underpinned the Roman Empire. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the geography and architecture of ancient Rome.Overall, ""A Guide To Roman History"" is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman Empire. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, and is still widely read and referenced today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
