A beautifully written short introductory history of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, from the time of the assassination of Caesar and the triumph of Octavion to the eventual fall of the Roman Empire in the west to the migrating tribes. Illustrated throughout to enhance the reading experience.
Contents include:
THE CIVIL WARS FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF CÆSAR.—ANTONIUS.—AUGUSTUS
THE ROMAN EMPIRE ON THE ACCESSION OF AUGUSTUS
THE SIX CÆSARS OF THE JULIAN LINE
THE CLIMAX OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
THE DECLINE OF THE EMPIRE
THE FALL OF THE EMPIRE
