History Of Rome And Of The Roman People

The History of Rome and of the Roman People: From Its Origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians V2, Part 1 is a comprehensive historical account of the Roman civilization, written by Victor Duruy. This book covers the period from the origins of Rome to the invasion of the Barbarians, providing a detailed and engaging narrative of the rise and fall of one of the greatest empires in human history.Duruy's work is divided into two volumes, with this being the first part of volume two. It covers the period from the end of the Second Punic War to the end of the Republic, including the rise of Julius Caesar and the subsequent civil wars that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire.The book begins by exploring the social and political structures of the Roman Republic, including its system of government, military organization, and religious practices. It then goes on to examine the major events and figures of the period, such as the wars with Carthage, the Gracchi brothers, and the rise of Julius Caesar.Throughout the book, Duruy provides detailed accounts of battles, political intrigue, and cultural developments, offering readers a rich and nuanced understanding of Roman history. He also includes numerous maps, illustrations, and genealogical charts to help readers visualize the complex relationships between different factions and families.Overall, The History of Rome and of the Roman People: From Its Origin to the Invasion of the Barbarians V2, Part 1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Rome and the ancient world. It is a well-researched and engaging account of one of the most influential civilizations in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.