romans

A history of the Roman Empire, discussing its creation by Augustus in about 30 B.C., exploring the Roman army, public games, and leaders, and looking at what archaeological research has revealed about the ancient civilization.

Dr. Ballard visits the Mediterranean to explore a Roman shipwreck site and investigate an active underwater volcano.

Presents the complete text of William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra," with a line-by-line translation of the play in simple language, a list of characters, and a commentary.

Text and photographs provide insight into the lasting influence of ancient Roman culture on the modern world.

An illustrated survey of the history and culture of ancient Roman civilization.

Illustrates the culture and history of ancient Rome.