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"Step into the world of ancient Rome and meet its emperors, gods, soldiers, and gladiators. Who were Rome's most famous emperors? What was everyday life like for a soldier in the Roman army? How did the citizens of ancient Rome live? Did gladiators really fight to the death in the mighty Colosseum?...

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Main Author: James, Simon, 1957- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2022.
Edition:Revised American edition.
Series:Eyewitness (Dorling Kindersley Limited)
Subjects:
Rome > History > Juvenile nonfiction.
Rome > Civilization > Juvenile nonfiction.
Emperors > Rome > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Table of Contents:
  • The rise of Rome
  • Rome's emperors
  • The legions
  • Army life
  • Life of a soldier
  • Roman society
  • Women in Rome times
  • Growing up
  • Family life
  • House and home
  • Master builders
  • The Colosseum
  • Mortal combat
  • A day at the races
  • The theatre
  • The public baths
  • Writing it all down
  • Crafts and tecdhnology
  • In the kitchen
  • A dinner party
  • Making music
  • Roman gods
  • Priests and worship
  • Healing the sick
  • Burial rites
  • Country life
  • Trade and travel
  • The twilight of Rome
  • Did you know?
  • The emperors.

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