How did a small village on the Tiber River develop into the Roman Empire? Why did Rome become Christian in ancient times and why is it still the capital of Catholicism? Using archaeological methods and insights, this book answers these questions and vividly describes the rise and fall of the Roman Empire in the centuries before and after the birth of Christ.
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