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History of Rome - Hardcover

Grant, Michael.

 
9780684159867: History of Rome

Synopsis

History Of Rome

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Book Description

The History of Rome by Michael Grant - the renowned classical historian - recreates the evolution of one of the world's most astonishing cities and communities.

About the Author

Michael Grant (1914-2004) was a historian whose over forty publications on ancient Rome and Greece popularised the classical and early Christian world. He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, served in intelligence and as a diplomat during the Second World War, and afterwards became deputy director of the British Council's European division, when he also published his first book. He later returned to academia, teaching at Cambridge and Edinburgh, and serving as Vice Chancellor at the University of Khartoum and at Queen's University, Belfast.

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