Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome
ISBN-10
0756652235
ISBN-13
9780756652234
Series
Ancient Rome
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
47
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Dk Pub
Authors
Lorrie Mack, DK Publishing, Inc

Description

Traces the history of ancient Rome, from the beginnings of the Republic through the rise and fall of the Empire.

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