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Scurman, Ike.

Ancient Roman civilization / Ike Scurman and John Malam ; Illustrations by Francesca D'Ottavi ... [et al.]. - New York : Rosen, c2010. - 48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm. - Ancient civilizations and their myths and legends. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Aeneas, the father of the Romans -- Origins -- The wolf and the twins -- The city of Rome -- Claudia and the great mother -- Religion -- The sacred fire of Rome -- Emperor and state -- The slave girls save the city -- Food, feasts, and entertainment -- The battle of the champions -- The Roman army -- Freedom from tyrants -- Daily life -- Dido and Aeneas -- Trade and transport -- Castor and Pollux-the heavenly twins -- Art, literature, and science -- The fall of the western empire.

9781404280380 (library binding) 1404280383 (library binding)

2009012267


Mythology, Roman

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