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This sweeping history of the Roman Empire from 44 BC to AD 235 has three purposes: to describe what was happening in the central administration and in the entou

An Economist and Sunday Times Best Book of the Year “Deserves to be hailed as a magnum opus.” —Tom Holland, The Telegraph “Ambitious...seeks to rehabili

A complete history of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, chronicling the story of the most influential civilization the world has ever known.

This compact book--which appeared earlier in the multivolume series A History of Private Life--is a history of the Roman Empire in pagan times. It is an interpr

Analyses the origins and nature of the Roman empire, and its continuing influence in discussions and debates about modern imperialism