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History of Rome

Third Edition

Marcel Le Glay
Jean-Louis Voisin
Yann Le Bohec

Welcome to the History of Rome webpage, which provides materials and information to support the 3rd edition. This definitive text has been revised and expanded with the latest research and extra content, and is the ideal textbook for students of Roman history. Please click on the links for maps in PowerPoint, sample chapters and other materials to aid you in your teaching

For further details about this 3rd edition, and to place your order, visit the Blackwell Publishing website here.

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Figure 1.1 - 2.1 " 1.1 Italy in the eighth century BC: the Italic peoples " 1.2 Phoenician expansion " 1.3 Greek colonization " 2.1 Rome at the end of the royal era	Figure 11.1 - 11.3 " 11.1 Imperial Rome " 11.2 The Empire's resources " 11.3 Trade routes
Figure 3.1 - 5.1 " 3.1 The conquest of Italy and organization of territories " 4.1 The city of Rome in the early third century BC " 4.2 The second Punic War " 5.1 Roman conquests, 148-30 BC	Figure 12.1 - 13.2 " 12.1 Senatorial and imperial provinces around 200 " 13.1 The Roman Forum in the imperial period " 13.2 The Roman Empire and the barbarians in 235
Figure 5.2 - 6.2 " 5.2 The Roman Empire in 27 BC " 5.3 The republican forum " 6.1 Rome at the end of the Republic " 6.2 Caesar's conquests	Figure 13.2B - 17.1 " 13.2B The Roman Empire and the barbarians in 235 " 16.2 The Empire's territorial administration in the fourth century " 17.1 Towns and the economy in the fourth century
Figure 8.1 - 10.2 " 8.1 Rome in the Augustan period " 8.2 The Forums of Caesar and Augustus " 10.1 The imperial palaces " 10.2 Plan of Pompeii	Figure 17.2 - 18.3 " 17.2 Communication routes in the late fifth century " 17.3 Rome in the fourth century " 18.1 The palace of Diocletian near Salonae " 18.2 Plan of synagogue at Hammam-Lif
	Figure 18.3 " 18.3 Plan of Constantine's Vatican basilica