Facts and Artefacts: Ancient Rome - Tim Cooke

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Résumé :
Using important events, stories, myths and objects to bring ancient civilisations to life

Biographie:
Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years, and has written or contributed to dozens of books on a wide range of subjects. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written extensively about general history, both ancient and modern.

Sommaire:

• 1: Ancient Rome
• 2: The Growth of Rome
• 3: Senators and Assemblies
• 4: The Roman Empire
• 5: Rome's Army
• 6: Roman Gods
• 7: Cities
• 8: Roads and Engineering
• 9: Trade
• 10: Entertainment
• 11: The End of the Empire
• 12: Story: Ceres and Proserpina
• 13: Timeline of Ancient Rome
• 14: Glossary
• 15: Further Resources
• 16: Index