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Paperback. Condizione: New. From New York Times-bestselling author Ross King, the storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world"For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish to know by what means the Romans succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government-a thing unique in history?"-Polybius, second century BCE.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ancient Rome gave rise to the Roman Empire, one of historys greatest civilizations. It flourished for roughly five hundred years and, at its height, made up at least 20 percent of the worlds population. It left an indelible mark on the world, shaping politics, laws, philosophy, and architecture, and gave us Roman numerals, the calendar, aqueducts, and concrete. Alongside the Greeks, the Romans laid the groundwork for Western civilization.In this fast-paced history, Ross King introduces the emperors and warriors, the madmen and upstarts, and the artists and gladiators responsible for the empires rise, reign, and ruin. Kings vivid narrative offers fresh context for key political and religious events and paints lively portraits of Romes most formidable and notorious leaders. Spanning over one thousand years of Roman history, The Shortest History of Ancient Rome brings an ancient civilization to vibrant life, elucidating why the Romans still matter to us today.The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read. From New York Times-bestselling author Ross King, the storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: New. From New York Times-bestselling author Ross King, the storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world"For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish to know by what means the Romans succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government-a thing unique in history?"-Polybius, second century BCE.…

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Ancient Rome gave rise to the Roman Empire, one of history's greatest civilizations. It flourished for roughly five hundred years and, at its height, made up at least 20 percent of the world's population. It left an indelible mark on the world, shaping politics, laws, philosophy, and architecture, and gave us Roman numerals, the calendar, aqueducts, and concrete. Alongside the Greeks, the Romans laid the groundwork for Western civilization.In this fast-paced history, Ross King introduces the emperors and warriors, the madmen and upstarts, and the artists and gladiators responsible for the empire's rise, reign, and ruin. King's vivid narrative offers fresh context for key political and religious events and paints lively portraits of Rome's most formidable and notorious leaders. Spanning over one thousand years of Roman history, The Shortest History of Ancient Rome brings an ancient civilization to vibrant life, elucidating why the Romans still matter to us today.The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. From New York Times-bestselling author Ross King, the storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world"For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish to know by what means the Romans succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government-a thing unique in history?"-Polybius, second century BCE.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ancient Rome gave rise to the Roman Empire, one of historys greatest civilizations. It flourished for roughly five hundred years and, at its height, made up at least 20 percent of the worlds population. It left an indelible mark on the world, shaping politics, laws, philosophy, and architecture, and gave us Roman numerals, the calendar, aqueducts, and concrete. Alongside the Greeks, the Romans laid the groundwork for Western civilization.In this fast-paced history, Ross King introduces the emperors and warriors, the madmen and upstarts, and the artists and gladiators responsible for the empires rise, reign, and ruin. Kings vivid narrative offers fresh context for key political and religious events and paints lively portraits of Romes most formidable and notorious leaders. Spanning over one thousand years of Roman history, The Shortest History of Ancient Rome brings an ancient civilization to vibrant life, elucidating why the Romans still matter to us today.The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read. From New York Times-bestselling author Ross King, the storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ancient Rome gave rise to the Roman Empire, one of historys greatest civilizations. It flourished for roughly five hundred years and, at its height, made up at least 20 percent of the worlds population. It left an indelible mark on the world, shaping politics, laws, philosophy, and architecture, and gave us Roman numerals, the calendar, aqueducts, and concrete. Alongside the Greeks, the Romans laid the groundwork for Western civilization.In this fast-paced history, Ross King introduces the emperors and warriors, the madmen and upstarts, and the artists and gladiators responsible for the empires rise, reign, and ruin. Kings vivid narrative offers fresh context for key political and religious events and paints lively portraits of Romes most formidable and notorious leaders. Spanning over one thousand years of Roman history, The Shortest History of Ancient Rome brings an ancient civilization to vibrant life, elucidating why the Romans still matter to us today.The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read. From New York Times-bestselling author Ross King, the storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: New. From New York Times-bestselling author Ross King, the storied rise and reign of the greatest empire and most influential civilization of the ancient Western world"For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish to know by what means the Romans succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government-a thing unique in history?"-Polybius, second century BCE.…