Roman Empire Books

A Brief History of the Roman Empire

by Stephen P. Kershaw

2013

In this lively and very readable history of the Roman Empire from its establishment in 27 BC to the barbarian incursions and the fall of Rome in AD 476, Kershaw draws on a range of evidence, from Juvenal's Satires to recent archaeologic…

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The Roman Empire

by Peter Garnsey, Richard Saller

2014

During the Principate (roughly from 27 BC to AD 235), when the empire reached its maximum extent, Roman society and culture were radically transformed. But how was the vast territory of the empire controlled? Did the demands of central gove…

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The Rise of the Roman Empire

by Polybius

2003

The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200–118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC,…

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The Roman Empire

by Colin Michael Wells

1995

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 entourage of the emperor; to indicate how life went on in Italy and the provinces, in…

The Roman Empire

by H. Stuart Jones

2018

ON the thirteenth of August, B.C. 29, and the two following days, almost two years after the victory of Actium, Augustus celebrated the triple triumph which proclaimed the subjection of three continents. On the first day a train of Gallic a…

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The Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire

by M. Rostovtzeff

1926

The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire

by Edward N. Luttwak

2016

A newly updated edition of this classic, hugely influential account of how the Romans defended their vast empire. At the height of its power, the Roman Empire encompassed the entire Mediterranean basin, extending much beyond it from Britain…

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Experiencing Rome

by Janet Huskinson

2000

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.…

News and Frontier Consciousness in the Late Roman Empire

by Mark W. Graham

2006

A novel interpretation of Roman frontier policy…

The Roman Empire

by Neville Morley

2010

Over a millennium after the end of its unrivalled dominance, the spectre of Rome figures highly in western culture. This book explores what the empire meant to its subjects. The idea of Rome has long outlived the physical empire that gave i…

The Roman Empire at Bay, AD 180-395

by David Stone Potter

2004

At the outset of the period covered by this book, Rome was the greatest power in the world. By its end, it had fallen conclusively from this dominant position. David Potter's comprehensive survey of two critical and eventful centuries t…

History of Roman Empire

by Introbooks

2019

The Roman Empire has been considered as the most powerful cultural, economic, military, religious and political forces of the World of its time. It has been the largest empires in the history of the world. It had a territory composed of for…