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Preface
Illustrations, Maps, and Charts
Chronology
1. Rome, Expansion, and Conquest: The Siege of Syracuse (213-211 B.C.)—Marcellus the Warlord, Archimedes the Weapons-Master
2. The Republic in Transition: Internal Disorders—Eunus the Magician and the First Sicilian Slave War (135-132 B.C.)
3. Politics and Violence in the First Century B.C.: Gambling with Rome’s Future—Brutus the Assassin
4. The End of the Republic: Antony Loses the Roman World—Cleopatra, “Queen of Kings”; Queen of Hearts
5. The Early Empire: Tiberius’ Troubled Reign (14-37 A.D.)—Thrasyllus the Astrologer
6. Flavian Stability—Natural Disaster: Mt. Vesuvius Destroys Pompeii and Herculaneum (August 24, 79 A.D.)—Pliny the Survivor
7. The Golden Age of Empire: Growing Old in the Second Century A.D.—Spurinna, an Aged Roman
8. Empire and Army: Septimius and the Severan Dynasty (193-235 A.D.)—Julia Domna, the Syrian Empress
9. Crisis and Christians: The Empire Under Stress—Vibia Perpetua the Martyr
10. Emperors and Entertainment: Crowds, Cheers, and the Circus Maximus—Diocles the Charioteer
Epilogue: It's About Time--"Little Dennis" (Dionysius Exiguus) Leaves a Big Impression
Appendix: Go to Your Left: Roman People on the Move
Glossary and Pronunciation Guide
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Index
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