The Colosseum in Rome, Italy. Hadrian's Wall in northern England. The ruins of Carthage in Tunisia. At the height of the Roman Empire, its borders stretched across vast sections of modern-day Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. In many places, the architecture and artifacts of this time remain. And ancient Rome's legacy extends beyond its architecture. Its influences can be seen in modern languages, laws, political systems, and more. In clear, straightforward language, this book explores the amazing history of ancient Rome.
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