The Romans For Dummies - Couverture souple

De La Bedoyere, Guy

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0470030771 ISBN 13 : 9780470030776

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons, 2006

Synopsis

The Romans For Dummies "A must for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its impact on world history. " -Tony Robinson star of Blackadder and Time Team. This entertaining and informative guide introduces readers to the amazing world of ancient Rome and its emperors, epic wars, awesome architecture, heroes, and villains. Full description

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

"A must for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its impact on world history."
Tony Robinson star of Blackadder and Time Team

Explore one of the most exciting eras in ancient history

This entertaining and informative guide introduces readers to the amazing world of ancient Rome and its emperors, epic wars, awesome architecture, heroes, and villains. With a complete rundown of Roman history alongside fascinating insights into the lives of everyday Romans, readers will discover the amazing people and events involved in the rise and fall of one of the greatest of all ancient civilisations and how its influence can still be felt around the world today.

Discover:

• How the Romans came to rule the world
• The lastinglegacy of Roman society, culture, economics, and industry around the world
• The good, the bad, and the very bad Roman rulers
• Roman religion, beliefs, and worship
• How the Romans enjoyed themselves

Présentation de l'éditeur :

"A must for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its impact on world history."
Tony Robinson star of Blackadder and Time Team.

This entertaining and informative guide introduces readers to the amazing world of ancient Rome and its emperors, epic wars, awesome architecture, heroes, and villains. With a complete rundown of Roman history alongside fascinating insights into the lives of everyday Romans, readers will discover the amazing people and events involved in the rise and fall of one of the greatest of all ancient civilisations and how its influence can still be felt around the world today.

Guy de la Bédoyère is a historian, archaeologist, and Roman expert, he is well known for his numerous books and appearances on TV, especially Channel 4 s Time Team.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons
• Date d'édition: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0470030771
• ISBN 13: 9780470030776
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 464