The legacy of Rome is hard to avoid. It was arguably one of the earliest and most important superpowers, a gigantic empire with a political, military, and diplomatic reach far beyond its borders. We can see its influence around the world on architecture, government, languages, laws, philosophy, politics, religion, tourism, and warfare.
The legacy of Rome is hard to avoid. It was arguably one of the earliest and most important superpowers, a gigantic empire with a political, military, and diplomatic reach far beyond its borders. We can see its influence around the world on architecture, government, languages, laws, philosophy, politics, religion, tourism, and warfare.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Rhiannon Garth Jones is an historian who works with both material culture and textual sources, with a PhD on the Muslim visual language of power and relationship with Rome during the “Golden Age” of Islam. Since her undergraduate degree in Classics, Rhiannon's research has traced the impact of ancient Rome on cultures, empires, and religions around the Mediterranean and beyond. She is also a skilled public communicator who has spent ten years writing for a public audience about materials science, material culture, sports, energy policy, and more.
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Maps vi Cities of the Roman Empire xvi 1. Introduction Part One Religion 2. The New Rome 3. The Holy Roman Empire 4. The Third Rome Part Two Empire 5. Conquering Rome: the Ottoman Empire 6. Pax Romana, Pax Britannica 7. Roman Fasces, European Fascism Part Three Culture 8. Rivalling Rome: the Empires of Early Islam 9. The New Republic: USA Edition 10. Conclusion: All Roads Lead to Rome Want to Know More? Full Bibliography Timeline Acknowledgements Index
Maps vi Cities of the Roman Empire xvi 1. Introduction Part One Religion 2. The New Rome 3. The Holy Roman Empire 4. The Third Rome Part Two Empire 5. Conquering Rome: the Ottoman Empire 6. Pax Romana, Pax Britannica 7. Roman Fasces, European Fascism Part Three Culture 8. Rivalling Rome: the Empires of Early Islam 9. The New Republic: USA Edition 10. Conclusion: All Roads Lead to Rome Want to Know More? Full Bibliography Timeline Acknowledgements Index
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