Part I. Early Italy and the foundation of Rome: Introducing early Rome -- Setting the scene: Iron-Age Italy -- Trojans, Latins, Sabines and rogues: Romulus, Aeneas and the 'Foundation' of Rome -- The rise of the international aristocracy: Italy and the orientalising revolution -…
By the third century BC, the once-modest settlement of Rome had conquered most of Italy and was poised to build an empire throughout the Mediterranean basin. What transformed a humble city into the preeminent power of the region? In The Rise of Rome, the historian and archaeolog…
By the third century BC, the once-modest settlement of Rome had conquered most of Italy and was poised to build an empire throughout the Mediterranean basin. What transformed a humble city into the preeminent power of the region? In The Rise of Rome, the historian and archaeolog…
By the third century BC, the once-modest settlement of Rome had conquered most of Italy and was poised to build an empire throughout the Mediterranean basin. What transformed a humble city into the preeminent power of the region? In The Rise of Rome, the historian and archaeolog…