Picture 1 of 1
Stock photo
Picture 1 of 1
Stock photo
The Romans For Dummies by Guy de la Bedoyere (Paperback, 2006)
plsshipfast (11287)
98.7% positive Feedback
Price:
£24.17
Free postage
Returns:
30 days return. Buyer pays for return postage. If you use an eBay delivery label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Condition:
- Buy it nowRomans for Dummies
Oops! Looks like we're having trouble connecting to our server.
Refresh your browser window to try again.
About this product
Product Information
A must for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its impact on world history. -Tony Robinson, star of Blackadder and Time Team. This entertaining and informative guide is the perfect introduction to the amazing world of ancient Rome and its emperors, epic wars, awesome architecture, heroes, and villains. With a complete rundown of Roman history alongside fascinating insights into the lives of everyday Romans, you'll discover the amazing people and events involved in the rise and fall of one of the greatest of all ancient civilizations and how its influence is felt around the world today. If you've tuned into any of several TV shows focused on Rome and want to learn more about this fascinating part of history, The Romans For Dummies is the book for you. Schoolteachers and lecturers looking for light-hearted inspiration for lessons will also benefit from this riotous Roman adventure chronicling the rise and fall of the Empire. The Romans For Dummies is an accessible guide written in plain English giving you the fascinating facts of this ancient civilization. You'll learn about the following (and more): How Roman society was divided into classes The assemblies that ruled Rome Why villas were important to the Romans Details about the Roman army, including a Roman soldier's equipment The wonder of Roman architecture, cities, roads, aqueducts, and sewers Everything you ever wanted to know about gladiators and then some The importance of Roman temples, shrines, and the gods How Rome became a republic, an empire, and then collapsed Additionally, you'll learn about turning points in Roman history, (mostly) good and (some) bad Romans, Rome's greatest enemies, and great places to visit you won't want to miss on your next Roman holiday. Grab a copy of The Romans For Dummies to discover this and so much more. Guy de la Bedoyere?is a historian, archaeologist, and Roman expert, he is well known for his numerous books and appearances on TV, especially Channel 4's?Time Team.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780470030776
eBay Product ID (ePID)86632079
Product Key Features
Number of Pages464 Pages
Publication NameThe Romans for Dummies
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHistory
Publication Year2006
TypeTextbook
AuthorGuy De La Bedoyere
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Weight852 g
Item Width187 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorGuy De La Bedoyere
All listings for this product
Ratings and reviews
Most relevant reviews
- 24 Feb, 2021
Really fun and informative
This is an amasing well writen book well worth it - I gleamed a great deal from this and enjoyed every minuteVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
