The Roman Empire : a very short introduction / Christopher Kelly.
The Roman Empire : a very short introduction / Christopher Kelly.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2006.
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G 2013/6475
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English
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Physical content
153 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
Contents
1. Conquest -- 2. Imperial power -- 3. Collusion -- 4. History wars -- 5. Christians to the lions -- 6. Living and dying -- 7. Rome revisited -- Map : the Roman world in the late 2nd century AD.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2006.
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Summary
"The Roman empire at its peak was a remarkable achievement, a vast super-state encircling the Mediterranean, unifying and dominating the lands as far apart as Britain, North Africa, and the Middle East." "This Very Short Introduction explores that achievement. Revealing the Romans' own sense of their power, history and imperial mission, it looks at...
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The Roman Empire : a very short introduction / Christopher Kelly.
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Very short introductions ; 150.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N937.06/122.
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c2006.
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G 2013/6475
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74VKKG0kZdxb
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ISBN
0192803913 (alk. paper)
9780192803917 (alk. paper)
DDC
937.06
MMS ID
991021920889702626