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Rome and her Empire /

The name of Rome excites a picture of power and organisation, as do the widely-spread ruins that Roman civilization left behind. Yet Rome grew out of a collection of small villages and major developments such as the growth of Empire were unplanned and completely unprepared for. Influenced by a small...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shotter, D. C. A. (David Colin Arthur) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2014.
Colección:Recovering the past.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The name of Rome excites a picture of power and organisation, as do the widely-spread ruins that Roman civilization left behind. Yet Rome grew out of a collection of small villages and major developments such as the growth of Empire were unplanned and completely unprepared for. Influenced by a small number of self-interested aristocrats who lacked a broader vision, Rome was often threatened by their intrigues. Brought to the ground on a number of occasions, its leaders were able to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. How did Rome survive for nearly 1000 years, ruling over millions of people.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (464 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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