Ancient Rome from the Earliest Times Down to 476 A.D. by Robert F. Pennell

PREFACE
Chapter I Geography of Italy
Chapter II The Early Inhabitants of Italy
Chapter III The Romans and Their Early Government
Chapter IV The Early Growth and Internal History of Rome
Chapter V The Dynasty of the Tarquins
Chapter VI The Consuls and the Tribunes
Chapter VII The Comitia Tributa and the Agrarian Laws
Chapter VIII The Contest of the Plebeians for Civil Rights
Chapter IX External History
Chapter X Wars With Pyrrhus (281-272)
Chapter XI Divisions of the Roman Territory -- Noted Men of the Period
Chapter XII Foreign Conquest
Chapter XIII Rome and Carthage Between the First and Second Punic Wars (241-218)
Chapter XIV The Second Punic War -- From the Passage of the Pyrenees to the Battle of Cannae (218-216.)
Chapter XV The Second Punic War -- From Cannae to the Battle of Zama (216-202)
Chapter XVI Rome in the East
Chapter XVII The Syrian War
Chapter XVIII Conquest of Macedonia and Greece (I71-146.)
Chapter XIX The Third Punic War, and Fall of Carthage
ChapterXX Rome and Spain. The Numantine and Servile Wars (206-132.)
ChapterXXI Internal History -- The Gracchi
ChapterXXII External History -- Pergamum -- Jugurthin War (118-104)
ChapterXXIII The Cimbri and Teutones -- Political Quarrels
ChapterXXIV Internal History. The Social War. (90-88)
ChapterXXV Marius and Sulla. Cinna
ChapterXXVI Sertorius -- Spartacus -- Lucullus -- Pompey and Crassus
Chapter XXVII Caesar -- Cicero -- Verres
Chapter XXVIII Troubles at Rome -- Conspiracy of Catiline
Chapter XXIX THE FIRST TRIUMVIRATE
Chapter XXX Caesar's Campaigns in Gaul
Chapter XXXI Clodius and Milo -- Death of Crassus
Chapter XXXII Caesar's Struggle With Pompey -- Battle of Pharsalia
Chapter XXXIII Caesar's Operations in Egypt, Asia, Africa, and Spain
Chapter XXXIV Murder of Caesar
Chapter XXXV The Second Triumvirate -- Phulippi and Actirum
Chapter XXXVI AUGUSTUS (30 B.C.-14 A.D.)
Chapter XXXVII The Augustan Age
Chapter XXXVIII The Julian and Claudian Emperors
Chapter XXXIX The Flavian Emperors
Chapter XL THE Five Good Emperors
Chapter XLI Period of Military Despotism -- Decline of the Empire
Chapter XLII Invasions and Distribution of the Barbarians
Chapter XLIII Roman Literature
Chapter XLIV Roman Roads -- Provinces
Chapter XLV Roman Officers, Etc.
Chapter XLVI Houses, Customs, Institutions, Etc.
Chapter XLVII Public Buildings, Squares, Etc.
Chapter XLVIII Colonies -- The Calendar -- Religion
Chapter XLIX The Roman Army in Caesar's Time
Chapter L Legendary Rome
Chronology
Specimen Examination Papers
Index

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