TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hill,Duncan
TI  - Ancient Rome: [from the Republic to the Empire] 
SN  - 1445406802
AV  - DG209 H55 2010 
U1  - 937 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Bath, New York, Singapore, Hong Kong, Cologne, Delhi, Melbourne
PB  - Parragon
KW  - Rome
KW  - History
N1  - Includes index; Subtitle from cover
N2  - The rise of Rome, from provincial settlement to imperial power, is an epic story that reads like fiction rather than fact. Despite possessing few strategic advantages, Rome mastered Italy, and then looked outward. At its height, the Empire encompassed territories from the Rhineland to Egypt, Britain to Armenia. Over two million square miles fell within Rome's orbit
ER  -