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A History Of Rome From The Earliest Times

Oliver Goldsmith

A History Of Rome From The Earliest Times

by Oliver Goldsmith

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Published by University Press of the Pacific .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • European history: BCE to c 500 CE,
  • World history,
  • History: World,
  • History,
  • History - General History,
  • Ancient Rome,
  • Ancient - Rome

  • The Physical Object
    FormatPaperback
    Number of Pages412
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL8424261M
    ISBN 101410213064
    ISBN 109781410213068
    OCLC/WorldCa70954851

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An excellent overview of history from the earliest times. For fairly obvious reasons it's a Dates And Names book but weaves together the various kingdom and empires and it gave me a better understanding of which of them co-existed and when.

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First-century historian Josephus corroborates this account. He wrote: “A famine did oppress them at that time, and many people died.” Additionally, at Actsthe Bible states that “Claudius had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome.” Supporting this is a biography of Claudius, written about C.E.

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By necessity this book is, more often than not, a history of great men. Early on, at least, Roman peasants left few historical traces. Wood and straw do not survive the way marble does. With stylistic brilliance and historical imagination, the first five books of Livy's monumental history of Rome record events from the foundation of Rome through the history of the seven kings, the establishment of the Republic and its internal struggles, up to Rome's recovery after the fierce Gallic invasion of the fourth century bc.

Titus Livius (Livy), The History of Rome, Book 1 Rev. Canon Roberts, Ed. ("Agamemnon", "Hom. ", "denarius") too, that for the majority of my readers the earliest times and those immediately succeeding, will possess little attraction; they will hurry on to these modern days in which the might of a long paramount nation is wasting by.

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The early history of Rome is somewhat shrouded in mystery. A lot of Rome's early historical records were destroyed when barbarians sacked the city in BC.

Historians and archeologists have put pieces of the puzzle together to give us a picture of how Rome was likely founded. The Founding of Rome.