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Discover the fascinating world of ancient Rome with the 'Chronicle of the Roman Emperors.' This engaging history book is perfect for those looking to understand the intricate succession of Roman rulers from Augustus to Constantine. It features visually appealing timelines and at-a-glance guides showcasing key events and reigns of the 56 emperors, making it an essential resource for history enthusiasts. Each chapter includes detailed biographical portraits filled with captivating narratives that bring the emperors to life. Illustrations such as busts, coin portraits, and battle plans enhance the reader's experience, providing visual context to the rich history of the Roman Empire.
The comprehensive datafiles present crucial details on every emperor, featuring names at birth, familial connections, and significant milestones like their full imperial titles, deaths, and legacies. Dive deeper into the complexities of Roman history with genealogical trees and over 90 engaging sidebars that highlight meaningful topics such as Nero's Golden House and Diocletian's Palace.
This book balances historical accounts with contemporary insights by renowned writers like Suetonius and Tacitus, paired with modern character assessments. Explore the lives of both infamous leaders like Caligula and Claudius, alongside lesser-known figures who shaped the course of Rome. Ideal for students, educators, and history buffs alike, the 'Chronicle of the Roman Emperors' is not just a book; it’s an immersive journey through the annals of imperial Rome. Perfectly crafted for those seeking to enhance their knowledge about Roman history, this volume is a must-have addition to any library.
The comprehensive datafiles present crucial details on every emperor, featuring names at birth, familial connections, and significant milestones like their full imperial titles, deaths, and legacies. Dive deeper into the complexities of Roman history with genealogical trees and over 90 engaging sidebars that highlight meaningful topics such as Nero's Golden House and Diocletian's Palace.
This book balances historical accounts with contemporary insights by renowned writers like Suetonius and Tacitus, paired with modern character assessments. Explore the lives of both infamous leaders like Caligula and Claudius, alongside lesser-known figures who shaped the course of Rome. Ideal for students, educators, and history buffs alike, the 'Chronicle of the Roman Emperors' is not just a book; it’s an immersive journey through the annals of imperial Rome. Perfectly crafted for those seeking to enhance their knowledge about Roman history, this volume is a must-have addition to any library.