Le voyageur qui descend du côté de la Toscane les Pentes élevées des Apennins est étonné, au milieu des longues vallées qui s’ouvrent à ses regards, de voir toutes les villes rapprochées qu’on y déc……続きを見る
Rome, le 26 mars 1866.
A trois heures, je me trouvais avec les miens dans la vigne qui couvre les catacombes de Saint-Calixte, attendant M. le chevalier de Rossi. A son arrivée, il nous conduit dans……続きを見る
A sweeping narrative of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
The Fall of the Roman Empire has been a best-selling subject since the 18th century. Since then, over 200 very diverse reasons have ……続きを見る
The creation of the Christian Church is one of the most important stories in the development of the world's history, but also one of the most enigmatic and little understood, shrouded in mystery and……続きを見る
The Pax Romana is famous for having provided a remarkable period of peace and stability, rarely seen before or since. Yet the Romans were first and foremost conquerors, imperialists who took by forc……続きを見る
'Masterly' - Robert Harris, author of Imperium
'Essential reading for anyone interested in Ancient Rome' Independent
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Caesar Augustus schemed and fought his way to absolute power. He became Rom……続きを見る