Doug West

The Seven Kings of Ancient Rome: A Short Introduction (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

If you want to learn about the seven kings that ruled ancient Rome but don't have the time or patience to read a thick book, then the short and concise book "The Seven Kings of Ancient Rome: A Short Introduction" is the book for you. In this book you will read about: • The Beginning of Ancient Rome starting with the mythical story of Romulus and Remus. • The first king of ancient Rome, Romulus, who according to legend and myth, founded Rome as a city in the year 753 BC. • The second king, Numa Pompilius, was responsible for the establishment of many of Rome's most important religious and political institutions. • The third king, Tullus Hostilius, was known as a warlike ruler. • The fourth king, Ancus Marcius, expanded the city beyond the Tiber River to the Janiculum Hill and founded the port of Ostia. • The fifth king, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, was the first king of the Etruscan dynasty and expanded the power of Rome through military conquest. • The sixth king, Servius Tullius, expanded the city and established a system of government that was more representative of the people. • The last king, the ruthless Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, ruled by fear and intimidation and was exiled from the city allowing formation of the Roman Republic in 509 BC. • And more... The book "The Seven Kings of Ancient Rome: A Short Introduction" gives a crisp look at the Regal period of Roman history. To help explain the lives and times of the seven kings of ancient Rome the book contains: several illustrations, a glossary of some of the less familiar words, and a list of reference books for further reading. Pick up your copy today by clicking the BUY button!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Doug West
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781005841072
• Artikelnr.: 72407372

Autorenporträt

Doug West is a retired engineer, small business owner, and an experienced non-fiction writer with several books to his credit. His writing interests are general, with expertise in science, history, biographies, numismatics, and "How to" topics. Doug has a B.S. in Physics from the Missouri School of Science and Technology and a Ph.D. in General Engineering from Oklahoma State University. He lives with his wife and little dog "Millie" near Kansas City, Missouri.