Ancient Roman homes

The homes of ancient Rome varied largely by the class of the homeowner. Wealthy, powerful Romans often had houses with open courtyards with decorative fountains, while the plebeians lived in small,…

Nero : the singing emperor

Nero wanted to be a singer. But his mother wanted him to be emperor of the most powerful empire in the world. Through lies, scheming and murder she achieved her goal with terrible consequences At f…

The Romans

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0791027074

Collation

31 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

937 CHR

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