Ancient Rome

A Captivating Introduction to the Roman Republic, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, and The Byzantine Empire

Captivating History

• Publisher: Captivating History
• Year: 2021
• eBook ISBN: 9798201457853
• Topic: History
• Subtopic: Roman Ancient History
• Index: History

If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of ancient Rome then keep reading...

 

The Roman civilization is probably the single most important civilization in the history of the planet. Its expansion defined Europe. Its constitution shaped societies from Russia in the east to the United States and Latin America in the west. Not even its conquerors were immune to the superior Roman culture.

 

In this new captivating history book, you'll learn all you need to know about Roman institutions and politics. But our focus will be on the captivating stories and curious personalities of the Roman emperors, politicians, and generals—from Romulus, Caesar, Augustus, Trajan, and Hadrian, to Constantine, Justinian, and Belisarius.

 

Equally important (and perhaps even more interesting) are the stories of influential women—mothers, wives, and lovers, from Cleopatra and Agrippina to Theodora and Zoe with the Coal-Black Eyes—whose schemes often redirected the course of history.

 

Here are some of the topics covered in  Ancient Rome: A Captivating Introduction to the Roman Republic, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, and The Byzantine Empire :

•  The Seven Kings of Seven Hills: the Foundation of Rome and Its First Rulers 
•  The Early Republic 
•  The Punic Wars and Mediterranean Dominance: The Middle Republic 
•  Decay, Corruption, and Civil Wars: The Late Republic 
•  Gaius Julius Caesar, Crossing the Rubicon, and Death that Shook the City 
•  The Rise of the First Roman Emperor 
•  Early Roman Empire: Princeps Augustus and Julio-Claudian Dynasty 
•  The Flavian Dynasty 
•  The Nerva-Antonine Dynasty 
•  Late Empire 
•  The Empire of Constantine 
•  Constantinian Dynasty 
•  Decline and Fall of the Western Roman Empire 
•  The Byzantine Millennium 
•  And much, much more! 

 

So if you want to learn about ancient Rome without having to read boring textbooks, click "buy now"! 

Table of contents

• Ancient Rome: A Captivating Introduction to the Roman Republic, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, and The Byzantine Empire
• Introduction
• Chapter 1 – The Seven Kings of Seven Hills: the Foundation of Rome and Its First Rulers
• Chapter 2 – The Early Republic: Whole Italy is Roman
• Chapter 3 – The Punic Wars and Mediterranean Dominance: The Middle Republic
• Chapter 4 – Decay, Corruption, and Civil Wars: The Late Republic
• Chapter 5 – Gaius Julius Caesar, Crossing the Rubicon, and Death that Shook the City
• Chapter 6 – The Rise of First Roman Emperor
• Chapter 7 – Early Roman Empire: Princeps Augustus and Julio-Claudian Dynasty
• Chapter 8 – The Flavian Dynasty
• Chapter 9 - The Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
• Chapter 10 – Late Empire
• Chapter 11 – The Empire of Constantine
• Chapter 12 – Constantinian Dynasty
• Chapter 13 – Decline and Fall of the Western Roman Empire
• Chapter 14 – The Byzantine Millennium
• The Timeline of Roman History