Publisher's Synopsis
The Romans is a comprehensive historical account of the Roman civilization, written by James Henry Breasted. The book covers the period from the founding of Rome in 753 BC to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD. It explores the political, social, economic, and cultural aspects of Roman society, including the rise of the Roman Republic, the expansion of the Roman Empire, and the transformation of the Roman world in the late antique period. The author draws from a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and modern scholarship, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of Roman civilization. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and a bibliography for further reading. Overall, The Romans is an authoritative and engaging introduction to one of the most influential civilizations in world history.THIS 158 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Survey of the Ancient World, by James Henry Breasted. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766149315.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.
