Discover how the Latins - a simple farming people - built, fought and conquered their way, first across Italy, and then the world.
Follow them as they revolt against their kings, found one of the greatest republics on earth, then almost lose it all to one of history's most fearsome generals.
Learn about the rise of the great republic of Rome.
It was a short enough book. Every page has illustrations and the book overall did not bore me. It was interesting and entertaining. However, it got a little too descriptive when it got to war.
A nice overview of the history of Rome. They did seem to have a problem with greed and backstabbing. They also took the Greek myths and gave them Roman names.