Romans for dummies

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"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.

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

Filled with fascinating facts about Roman society and culture

Explore one of the most exciting eras in ancient history

This entertaining and informative guide introduces you 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, you'll 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 lasting legacy 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

Explanations in plain English
'Get in, get out' information
Icons and other navigational aids
Online Cheat Sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humour and fun

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"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 is the perfect introduction 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, you'll discover the amazing people and events involved in the rise and fall of one of the greatest of all ancient civilizations and how its influence is felt around the world today. If you've tuned into any of several TV shows focused on Rome and want to learn more about this fascinating part of history, The Romans For Dummies is the book for you. Schoolteachers and lecturers looking for light-hearted inspiration for lessons will also benefit from this riotous Roman adventure chronicling the rise and fall of the Empire.

The Romans For Dummies is an accessible guide written in plain English giving you the fascinating facts of this ancient civilization. You'll learn about the following (and more):

How Roman society was divided into classes The assemblies that ruled Rome Why villas were important to the Romans Details about the Roman army, including a Roman soldier's equipment The wonder of Roman architecture, cities, roads, aqueducts, and sewers Everything you ever wanted to know about gladiators and then some The importance of Roman temples, shrines, and the gods How Rome became a republic, an empire, and then collapsed

Additionally, you'll learn about turning points in Roman history, (mostly) good and (some) bad Romans, Rome’s greatest enemies, and great places to visit you won’t want to miss on your next Roman holiday. Grab a copy of The Romans For Dummies to discover this and so much more.

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.

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Taal: en

Uitvoering: Paperback

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 17 november 2006

Aantal pagina's: 434

Illustraties: Nee

Originele titel: The Romans for Dummies

Hoofdauteur: Guy De La Bédoyère

Tweede Auteur: Guy La De Bedoyere

Co Auteur: Guy De La Bédoyère

Hoofduitgeverij: WILQ

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Extra groot lettertype: Nee

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Product breedte: 191 mm

Product hoogte: 25 mm

Product lengte: 235 mm

Studieboek: Ja

Verpakking breedte: 186 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 29 mm

Verpakking lengte: 234 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 1050 g

EAN: 9780470030776

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