rome

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A Roman villa

inside story
1992
Illustrations and text describe life in the villa of a wealthy family situated in the countryside outside Rome during the first century A.D.

Roman soldier

2005
Contains an introduction to what it was like to be Roman soldier, in simple text with illustrations, including information on armor, weapons, skills, and duties.

The Roman army

the legendary soldiers who created an empire
2004
Presents an illustrated history of the Roman Army, including information about its composition, organization, training, methods, weapons, and campaigns.

The Roman legionary

1984
Provides historical background and detailed information on the Roman soldier's training, duties, weapons, armor, equipment, rations, daily life, battle tactics, and military discipline.

Roman diary

the journal of Iliona of Mytilini, who was captured by pirates and sold as a slave in Rome, AD 107
2009
Full of humor, excitement, and accurate historical detail, Roman Diary is the newest book in the acclaimed series that began with Castle diary, Pirate diary, and Egypitan diary. Join Iliona in AD 107 and experience the drama of the Roman Empire through her eyes.

Conquest!

can you build a Roman city?
2009
An illustrated exploration of how the Romans extended their empire and built cities, roads, and aqueducts.

Gladiators

2007
Describes the history, training, equipment, and way of life of ancient gladiators.

Julius Caesar

the life of a Roman general
2005
Presents a graphic biography of Julius Caesar, and describes the origin of Rome, Roman Democracy, and Caesar's quest for power.

Spartacus

the life of a Roman gladiator
2005
Presents a graphic biography of Spartacus, and chronicles early Rome and the Roman Republic, Roman expansion, gladiators, and Spartacus's uprising which nearly brought down Rome.

City

a story of Roman planning and construction
1974
Text and black and white illustrations show how the Romans planned and constructed their cities for the people who lived within them.

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