Brief History Of Rome (1885)

By Esther Baker Steele and Joel Dorman Steele

Book Overview

A Brief History of Rome, written by Joel Dorman Steele in 1885, is a comprehensive overview of the history of the Roman Empire. The book begins with the founding of Rome and covers its rise to power, the Punic Wars, the conquest of Greece, the Roman Republic, and the reign of Julius Caesar. It also delves into the social structure and daily life of the Roman people, their religion, and their art and architecture. Steele provides a detailed account of the decline and fall of the empire, including the rise of Christianity and the eventual collapse of the Western Roman Empire. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both casual readers and students of history. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Rome and its impact on Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164591436
• ISBN13: 9781164591436
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"