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DEBUNKING MYTHS ABOUT THE ROMANS

ByJAMES A. BEVACQUA

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The typical American thinks that Roman emperors were decadent, Germanic barbarians suddenly invaded Italy and sacked Rome, Rome fell, Latin is a dead language, Roman soldiers were militarists, and the Pantheon is unremarkable. They also think that American government is based more on Greek democracy than Roman republicanism, Alexander is greater than Caesar, Rome preferred slavery over equality, and Roman women were repressed. These and other popular myths about the ancient Romans are debunked in detail(264 pages).

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Publication Date
Jun 10, 2006
Language
English
Category
History
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): JAMES A. BEVACQUA

Specifications

Pages
261
Binding
Perfect Bound
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)

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