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Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny
By Watts, Edward J.
- ISBN
- 9780465093816 9780465093823
- Publisher
- Basic
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Reviewed on November 15, 2018 | Social Sciences
In this swift and competent work, Watts (history, Univ. of California San Diego; The Final Pagan Generation) argues that analyzing how the Roman Republic gave way to the Augustan Principate in 27 BCE can explicate the current situation within the United States. The author traverses the period stretching from Rome's rise to preeminence during the second Punic War (218–02 BCE) ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
