03183nam 2200601 a 450 991044993250332120200520144314.01-280-47120-40-19-802797-41-60256-265-2(CKB)1000000000028881(EBL)241390(OCoLC)475956499(SSID)ssj0000239386(PQKBManifestationID)11236419(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000239386(PQKBWorkID)10239780(PQKB)10032129(MiAaPQ)EBC241390(Au-PeEL)EBL241390(CaPaEBR)ebr10085283(CaONFJC)MIL47120(OCoLC)57124621(EXLCZ)99100000000002888120030721d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Romans, from village to empire[electronic resource] /Mary T. Boatwright, Daniel J. Gargola and Richard J.A. TalbertNew York Oxford University Press20041 online resource (545 p.)"A history of ancient Rome from earliest times to Constantine"--Jacket.0-19-511876-6 0-19-511875-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes to the Reader; 1 Early Italy; 2 Rome's First Centuries; 3 Rome and Italy in the Fourth Century; 4 The Beginnings of a Mediterranean Empire; 5 Italy and Empire; 6 Italy Threatened, Enfranchised, Divided; 7 The Domination of Sulla and Its Legacy; 8 End of the Republic: Caesar's Dictatorship; 9 Augustus and the Transformation of the Roman World; 10 The Early Principate (A.D. 14-69): The Julio-Claudians, the Civil War of 68-69, and Life in the Early Empire11 Institutionalization of the Principate: Military Expansion and Its Limits, the Empire and the Provinces (69-138)12 Italy and the Provinces: Civil and Military Affairs (138-235); 13 The Third Century, the Dominate, and Constantine; Timeline; Glossary; Principal Ancient Authors; Art Credits; Index; GazetteerHow did a single village community in the Italian peninsula eventually become one of the mightiest imperial powers the world has ever known? In The Romans, Mary T. Boatwright, Daniel Gargola, and Richard J.A. Talbert tackle this question as they guide readers through a comprehensive sweep of Roman history, ranging from the prehistoric settlements to the age of Constantine. Vividly written and attractively designed with almost 100 illustrations, The Romans expertly unfolds Rome's remarkable evolution from village, to monarchy and then republic, and finally to one-man rule by an emperor whose poRomeHistoryElectronic books.937Boatwright Mary Taliaferro259774Gargola Daniel J239718Talbert Richard J. A.1947-474980MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910449932503321The Romans, from village to empire2258257UNINA