Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of the Roman Empire: From Its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius, 27 B.C. to 180 A.D."" is a comprehensive historical account of the Roman Empire, written by J. B. Bury and first published in 1900. The book covers the period from the foundation of the Roman Empire in 27 B.C. to the death of Marcus Aurelius in 180 A.D. It provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, economic, and cultural developments that shaped the Roman Empire during this period. The author examines the reigns of the various emperors, their policies, and their impact on the empire. The book also explores the role of the Roman army, the spread of Christianity, and the decline of the empire in the third century A.D. Overall, ""A History of the Roman Empire"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome and its lasting impact on Western civilization.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.