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Subtitle: the triumph and tragedy of the Roman Republic
By: Tom Holland.
Edition: Large print ed.
Series: Clipper large print
Publisher: W. F. Howes
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 572
Subjects: Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C.; Rome -- Social conditions -- 510-30 B.C.
Description: This narrative history paints a vivid portrait of the Republic at the climax of its greatness - the same greatness which would herald the catastrophe of its fall. Tom Holland brings to life the strange and unsettling civilization, which still holds up a mirror to our own.
Notes: Originally published: Little, Brown, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.