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SPQR : A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard's new book Emperor of Rome is available now Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us. And its debates about citizenship, security and the rights of the individual still influence our own debates on...You can only write a review for items purchased in our store. Please make sure you are logged in to the account you used to purchase the item.