Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 516 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Note |
"A history of ancient Rome from earliest times to Constantine"--Jacket. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Early Italy -- Rome's first centuries -- Rome and Italy in the fourth century -- The beginnings of a Mediterranean empire -- Italy and empire -- Italy threatened, enfranchised, divided -- The domination of Sulla and its legacy -- End of the republic: Caesar's dictatorship -- Augustus and the transformation of the Roman World -- The early principate (A.D. 14-69): the Julio-Claudians, the Civil War of 68-69, and life in the early empire -- Institutionalization of the principate: military expansion and its limits, the empire and the provinces (69-138) -- Italy and the provinces: civil and military affairs (138-235) -- The third century, the dominate, and Constantine. |
Summary |
Introduces ancient Rome offering a concise understanding of its political, social, and cultural history. This book traces Rome's remarkable evolution from monarchy, to republic, to one-man rule by an emperor whose power stretched from Scotland to Iraq, and far up the Nile valley. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Rome -- History.
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Rome (Empire) |
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History. |
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Roma -- Tarih. |
Indexed Term |
Rome - History. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Gargola, Daniel J.
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Talbert, Richard J. A., 1947-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Boatwright, Mary Taliaferro. Romans. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 0195118758 0195118766 (DLC) 2003053670 (OCoLC)52728992 |
ISBN |
9780198027973 (electronic book) |
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0198027974 (electronic book) |
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9781602562653 (electronic book) |
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1602562652 (electronic book) |
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1280471204 |
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9781280471209 |
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0195184009 (electronic book) |
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9780195184006 (electronic book) |
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9780195118759 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0195118758 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780195118766 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0195118766 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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