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The Oxford Illustrated History of the Roman World (Oxford Illustrated Histories) (1st Edition) by John Boardman (Editor), Jasper Griffin (Editor), Oswyn Murray (Editor) Paperback, 470 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-19-285436-4 / 0192854364 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-285436-0 / 9780192854360 The Romans succeeded in less than fifty-three years in subjecting almost the whole inhabited world of their rule. This book tells the story of the rise of Rome from its origins as a cluster of villages to the foundation of the Roman Empire by Augustus and its consolidation in the first two centuries |