A History of Rome to 565 A. D (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A clear, continental view of Rome’s rise and endurance. This history traces Rome from its earliest years through the late Empire, weaving political drama, military campaigns, and social change into a coherent narrative.

Delving into the sources and methods behind our knowledge of early Rome, this edition explains how ancient annals, inscriptions, and later Roman writers shape what we know today. It also surveys Rome’s Mediterranean world, the Republic and its transformation, and the long arc into imperial rule, with attention to religion, culture, and administration.

• A comprehensive, chronicle‑driven look at Rome from foundation to 565 A.D.


• Accessible discussion of how historians reconstruct Rome’s early history from ancient sources.


• Extensive coverage of politics, war, society, and religion across the Republic and Empire.


• Maps, timelines, and a bibliography to support study and reference.

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