rome

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Julius Caesar

An adaptation of the classic drama in which Cassius, fearing Julius Caesar's ambition, forms a conspiracy among Roman republicans to assassinate the leader on the Ides of March.
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Gladiators

bloodsport of the Colosseum
Presents a re-creation of the world of gladiators, describing their place in Roman culture and examining their training, weapons, battle garb, and combat style.
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Julius Caesar

A comic book adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy in which Cassius, fearing Julius Caesar's ambition, forms a conspiracy among Roman republicans, including Caesar's trusted friend Brutus, to assassinate the leader on the Ides of March.
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Roman villa

Examines Roman history and civilization. Includes pages which can be folded and assembled into a three-dimensional model of an ancient Roman villa.
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The enemies of Jupiter

Jonathan and his friends are called to Rome by the emperor in the winter of 80 A.D. to find the new Prometheus believed to have brought an epidemic to the city, but Jonathan, obsessed with reuniting his parents, makes some unwise--and life-threatening--choices.

Home life in ancient Rome

Contains a children's study of home life in Ancient Rome and includes information on the Roman family, marriage, and the role of women, slaves, types of food and clothing, and entertainment.

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