Brief History Of Rome (1885)

A Brief History of Rome is a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, written by Joel Dorman Steele in 1885. The book covers the founding of Rome in 753 BC, the early Republic, the Punic Wars, the reign of Julius Caesar and the subsequent Roman Empire, and the eventual decline and fall of Rome. Steele's writing style is clear and concise, making the complex history of Rome accessible to readers of all levels. He provides detailed descriptions of the major events and figures of Roman history, including the legendary Romulus and Remus, the powerful generals Hannibal and Scipio, and the influential emperors Augustus and Nero. In addition to the historical narrative, Steele also explores the culture and society of ancient Rome, including its religion, art, and architecture. He examines the impact of Rome on Western civilization and the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire.Overall, A Brief History of Rome is an informative and engaging account of one of the most important civilizations in world history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Rome or the ancient world in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.