Publication |
London, Lerner Books, 2010.
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Description |
48pBlack spine
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Series |
Life in ancient civilizations
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Summary/Abstract |
Did you know that the ancient Romans had one of the world's greatest armies? Did you know that the ancient Romans gathered to watch chariot races at a stadium called the Circus Maximus? Did you know that the ancient Romans used the same alphabet we use? The ancient Roman Empire, centered in Rome, the capital of modern-day Italy, lasted from about 509 B.C. to 476 A.D. Read on to find out more about this fascinating culture.
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Contents |
Everyday life
Worshipping the gods
Building the Roman world
Roman ideas and inventions
Famous Romans
Rome lives on
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Standard Number |
9780761353843 Pb.
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