Description:From the murder of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C. to the fall of Rome in A.D. 476, A Dark History: The Roman Emperors reveals the adultery, incest, profligacy, sadism, and insanity of Rome’s 500-year empire, including: •A.D. 40 Caligula orders his troops to collect seashells as the “spoils of war”•A.D. 54 The bumbling Claudius, who had his nymphomaniac third wife killed, was murdered himself by his fourth wife, his niece•A.D. 64 Nero sings and plays the lyre while Rome burns•A.D. 192 The megalomaniac Commodus is assassinated by his wrestling partner Narcissus•A.D. 193 Rome’s Year of Shame: the office of Emperor is put up for sale to the highest bidder•A.D. 238 Six emperors hold the throne in one year —five were murderedWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Dark History: The Roman Emperors: From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome. To get started finding A Dark History: The Roman Emperors: From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
256
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Sterling
Release
2011
ISBN
1435132777
A Dark History: The Roman Emperors: From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome
Description: From the murder of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C. to the fall of Rome in A.D. 476, A Dark History: The Roman Emperors reveals the adultery, incest, profligacy, sadism, and insanity of Rome’s 500-year empire, including: •A.D. 40 Caligula orders his troops to collect seashells as the “spoils of war”•A.D. 54 The bumbling Claudius, who had his nymphomaniac third wife killed, was murdered himself by his fourth wife, his niece•A.D. 64 Nero sings and plays the lyre while Rome burns•A.D. 192 The megalomaniac Commodus is assassinated by his wrestling partner Narcissus•A.D. 193 Rome’s Year of Shame: the office of Emperor is put up for sale to the highest bidder•A.D. 238 Six emperors hold the throne in one year —five were murderedWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Dark History: The Roman Emperors: From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome. To get started finding A Dark History: The Roman Emperors: From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.