The ''Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire'', written by
Matthew Bunson
Matthew Bunson (born 1966) is an American author of more than fifty books, a historian, professor, editor, Roman Catholic theologian, Senior Contributor for EWTN, the Catholic multimedia network, Senior Fellow at the St. Paul Center for Biblical T ...
in 1994 and published by
Facts on File
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, is a detailed depiction of the history of the
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire ( la, Imperium Romanum ; grc-gre, Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, Basileía tôn Rhōmaíōn) was the post-Republican period of ancient Rome. As a polity, it included large territorial holdings around the Mediterr ...
. This work, of roughly 494 pages (a 2002 revised version contains 636 pages) stores more than 2,000 entries.
Versions
* US Hardcover revised edition (July 2002), published by Facts on File:
The book gives the reader much information about the life and decay of Rome, bringing the reader through an interesting voyage in time.
References
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1994 non-fiction books
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire ( la, Imperium Romanum ; grc-gre, Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, Basileía tôn Rhōmaíōn) was the post-Republican period of ancient Rome. As a polity, it included large territorial holdings around the Mediterr ...
History books about ancient Rome
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