Title The Roman Empire : a very short introduction / Christopher Kelly.

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Description	1 online resource (153 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Very short introductions
	Very short introductions.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-146) and index.
Contents	Conquest -- Imperial power -- Collusion -- History wars -- Christians to the lions -- Living and dying -- Rome revisited.
Summary	The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. This introduction covers the history of the empire at its height, looking at its people, religions and social structures. It explains how it deployed violence, 'romanisation', and tactical power to develop an astonishingly uniform culture from Rome to its furthest outreaches.
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Subject	Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
	Rome -- Social life and customs.
	Rome (Empire)
	Manners and customs.
Chronological Term	30 B.C.-284 A.D
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Kelly, Christopher, 1964- Roman Empire. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 9780192803917 0192803913 (DLC) 2006011814 (OCoLC)67240134
ISBN	9780191516788 (electronic book)
	0191516783 (electronic book)
	1280752726
	9781280752728
	0192803913 (Paper)
	9780192803917 (alkaline paper)