""History of Rome and of the Roman People: From its Origin to the Establishment of the Christian Empire"" is a comprehensive historical account of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, written by Victor Duruy and first published in 1885. The book covers the period from the legendary founding of Rome in 753 BC to the establishment of the Christian Empire in the 4th century AD. Duruy's work is a detailed and engaging narrative of the political, social,...