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The Roman Empire Of The Second Century: Or The Age Of Antonines (1897)

The Roman Empire Of The Second Century: Or The Age Of Antonines (1897)

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ISBN10: 116509617X
ISBN13: 9781165096176
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Roman Empire of the Second Century: Or The Age of Antonines is a historical book written by William Wolfe Capes and originally published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman Empire during the second century, specifically focusing on the reigns of the Five Good Emperors known as the Antonines. Capes delves into the political, social, and economic aspects of this period, exploring the achievements and challenges faced by the Roman Empire during this time. He discusses the reigns of Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius, analyzing their policies and actions, and their impact on the empire. The book also examines the cultural and intellectual developments of the second century, including the rise of Christianity and its impact on the Roman Empire. Capes provides insight into the lives of ordinary people during this time, discussing topics such as slavery, urbanization, and the role of women in society.Overall, The Roman Empire of the Second Century: Or The Age of Antonines is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history, offering a detailed and engaging account of one of the most significant periods in the empire's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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