Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Rome to the Death of Caesar"" is a comprehensive book written by W. W. How that provides a detailed account of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. The book covers the period from the founding of Rome to the assassination of Julius Caesar and explores the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped Rome during this time.The book begins with an introduction to Rome's early history and the legendary figures who founded the city. It then moves on to examine the Roman Republic, its institutions, and the social and economic factors that led to its decline. The book also covers the rise of Julius Caesar and his eventual assassination, which marked the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire.Throughout the book, How provides a nuanced analysis of the key events and figures that shaped Rome's history, drawing on a range of primary sources and secondary scholarship. He also explores the broader historical context of Rome's rise and fall, including its interactions with other civilizations and the impact of military conquests on the Roman state.Overall, ""A History of Rome to the Death of Caesar"" is an engaging and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of one of the most fascinating periods in world history. With its detailed analysis and accessible writing style, it is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Rome or the ancient world more broadly.1898. The author's objective in writing this short history of Rome is to develop a text that will meet the requirements of the upper forms in schools and to help pass examinations at the Universities. With this object in view they have dwelt at some length on the more important and eventful wars, and on the history of the Roman army.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.