History is written by the victors, and Rome had some very eloquent historians. Those the Romans regarded as barbarians l
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The death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Pete
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No other political entity has shaped the modern world like the Roman Empire. Encompassing close to 60 million people and
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This sweeping history of the Roman Empire from 44 BC to AD 235 has three purposes: to describe what was happening in the
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Cities throughout the Roman Empire flourished during the reign of Hadrian (A.D. 117-138), a phenomenon that not only str
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