SPQR : a history of ancient Rome /

Beard, Mary, 1955-

SPQR : a history of ancient Rome / History of ancient Rome Mary Beard. - First edition. - 606 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-562), chronology, and index.

Cicero's finest hour -- In the beginning -- The kings of Rome -- Rome's great leap forward -- A wider world -- New politics -- From empire to emperors -- The home front -- The transformations of Augustus -- Fourteen emperors -- The haves and have-nots -- Rome outside Rome.

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Rome--History--Kings, 753-510 B.C.
Rome--History--Republic, 510-30 B.C.
Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.

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