The Fall of the Roman Republic by David Shotter

The Fall of the Roman Republic by David Shotter

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Fully revised and update with the latest field research, an expanded guide to further reading, and drawing on a wealth of knowledge, this examination of the Roman republic's fall is a must for all students of history and classical studies.

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The Fall of the Roman Republic by David Shotter

Revised and updated to include the latest research in the field, this second edition of a popular history text examines how the Roman republic was destabilized by the unplanned growth of the Roman Empire. Central discussion points include: the government of the republic how certain individuals took advantage of the expansion of the empire Julius Caesar's accession to power the rise of the Augustan principate following Julius Caesar's murder. Drawing on a wealth of recent scholarship and including an expanded and updated guide to further reading, a chronology, and a guide to the provinces of the Roman Empire, students of history and classical studies will find this a helpful and accessible introduction to this complex period in history.

'This is an impressive piece of publishing worth anyone's time and money'History Teaching Review

'This book should serve its intended audience well, stimulating rather than blunting whatever enthusiasm it may have for the subject' –Robin Seager, The Classical Review

Professor Emeritus, University of Lancaster, UK
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ISBN 13 9780415319409
ISBN 10 0415319404
Title The Fall of the Roman Republic
Author David Shotter
Series Lancaster Pamphlets In Ancient History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2005-08-24
Number of pages 136
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.