The Dark Story of Roman Emperors. From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome

The Dark Story of Roman Emperors. From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome

Murders, incest, intrigues, corruption... Despite all its unprecedented achievements and unmatched brilliance, Ancient Rome had a much darker side to life. Nowhere were the stakes in the game so high, the passions so fierce, and the political games so deadly... as at the very top, at the imperial court.From the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC to the fall of Rome in 476 AD, "The Dark Story of Roman Emperors" shows how adultery, incest, debauchery, extravagance, sadism, and madness of assorted state rulers led to the predictable and inevitable collapse of the 500-year-long Roman Empire.

Author: Майкл Керриган

Printhouse: Foliant

Series: Twilight Times of History

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2022

ISBN: 9786012714104

Number of pages: 256

Size: 250x170x20 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 841 g

ID: 1696094

From the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC to the fall of Rome in 476 AD, "The Dark Story of Roman Emperors" shows how adultery, incest, debauchery, extravagance, sadism, and madness of assorted state rulers led to the predictable and inevitable collapse of the 500-year-long Roman Empire.

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