The Ancient Romans
, by Starr, Chester G.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780195014549 | 0195014545
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 11/15/1971
A companion to The Ancient Greeks, this book focuses on the principal Roman historical figures and their epochs--from Hannibal and Julius Caesar to Saint Augustine--and discusses the significance of the Roman people's development in Western history. It also covers the Greek and Etruscanheritage of the Romans; Roman art, architecture, and engineering; and the development of politics and law. The Ancient Romans incorporates readings and quotations from original sources, a brief bibliography, and a pronouncing glossary.