Arches and Triumphs in Ancient Rome: The History of the Roman Empire’s Most Famous Military Celebrations and Monuments

Roman Arches: The History of the Famous Monuments in Rome and Throughout the Roman Empire 3666118269

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The Great Fire of Rome: The Story of the Most Famous Fire in Roman History

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts about Nero and the Great Fire *Includes a bibliography for further reading

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The Roman Catacombs: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Burial Grounds

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents An i

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The Egyptian Pyramids: The Origins and History of the World’s Most Famous Monuments

*Includes pictures of the various pyramids and computer generated layouts of the pyramid complexes. *Includes footnotes

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The Roman Gladiators and the Colosseum: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Arena and Fighters

*Includes pictures. *Includes ancient accounts of gladiatorial games and other spectacles. *Explains how the Colosseum w

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Famous Landmarks of Ancient Rome: The History of the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Appian Way

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the landmarks written by ancient Romans *Includes bibliographies for further re

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The Roman Army: The History and Legacy of the Military that Revolutionized Ancient Warfare and Made Rome a Global Empire

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents The

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Valley Forge: The History and Legacy of the Most Famous Military Camp of the Revolutionary War

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of Valley Forge written by Washington and other generals *Includes online resource

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Queen Zenobia of Palmyra: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Levant’s Most Famous Queen

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents For hundreds of years, Pa

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Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire

The ultimate empire, a power that spanned continents and cultures... the story of the Roman Empire is the ultimate tale

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