Rotten Romans
By: Terry Deary ; illustrated by Martin Brown
Contributors: Brown, Martin, 1959-
Edition: 1st Canadian ed.
Series: Horrible histories
Publisher: Scholastic Canada; Scholastic
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
ISBN-13: 9780545994286
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Juvenile humor; History
Description: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: What Roman soldiers wore under their kilts? How ancient Britons got their hair nice and spikey? Why rich Romans needed a vomitorium? Discover all the foul facts about the Rotten Romans- all the gore and more!
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Terrible timelines; title: The rotten Roman Army; title: The cut-throat Celts; title: The battling Britons; title: Rotten Roman leaders; title: Rotten Roman childhood; title: Rotten roman fun and games; title: Rotten Roman food; title: Rotten Roman religions; title: Rotten Roman facts; title: Epilogue; title: Grisly quiz; title: Interesting index.