- Subjects
- Published
-
London ; New York :
DK Publishing
c2007.
- Language
- English
- Corporate Author
- Main Author
- Corporate Author
- Edition
- 1st American ed
- Item Description
- "A fact-packed book plus links to safe, homework-helpful Web sites"--Cover.
- Physical Description
- 96 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9780756619558
- How to Use the Web Site
- The Romans
- Beginnings
- The Republic
- Rome and Italy
- The Punic Wars
- The Conquest of the East
- Civil Wars
- Augustus
- Emperors
- The City of Rome
- The Forum
- The Amphitheater
- Chariot Racing
- Bathhouses
- Libraries and Books
- Architecture
- Roman Art
- Pompeii
- A Roman House
- Family Life
- Clothes and Fashion
- Children
- A Dinner Party
- Death
- Slaves
- The Army of Trajan
- On the Frontiers
- Roman Roads
- Trade
- Farming
- Roman Gods
- The Roman Calendar
- Emperor Worship
- In the East
- New Gods
- Christianity
- Enemies of Rome
- Christian Emperors
- The Fall of the West
- The Byzantine Empire
- The Legacy of Rome
- Reference Section: Timeline
- Glossary and Who's Who
- Index
- Acknowledgments
Review by Horn Book Review