Length6h 42m
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The rise of the Eagle standard is recounted with a storyteller's flair, transforming dry dates into living drama. Emperors and gladiators step off the page to teach lessons of power, corruption, and civic duty. From the early Republic's stern virtues to the Empire's opulent excess, the narrative captures the sweep of a civilization. It is an educational journey that refuses to be dull, painting the ancient world in bold, unforgettable strokes.
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 42 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ITALY.
2CHAPTER II.: THE WANDERINGS OF ÆNEAS.
3CHAPTER III.: THE FOUNDING OF ROME.
4B.C. 753—713.
5CHAPTER IV.: NUMA AND TULLUS.
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6B.C. 713—618.
7CHAPTER V.: THE DRIVING OUT OF THE TARQUINS.
8B.C. 578—309.
9CHAPTER VI.: THE WAR WITH PORSENA.
10CHAPTER VII.: THE ROMAN GOVERNMENT.
11CHAPTER VIII.: MENENIUS AGRIPPA'S FABLE.
12B.C. 494.
13CHAPTER IX.: CORIOLANUS AND CINCINNATUS.
14B.C. 458.
15CHAPTER X.: THE DECEMVIRS.
16B.C. 450.
17CHAPTER XI.: CAMILLUS' BANISHMENT.
18B.C. 390.
19CHAPTER XII.: THE SACK OF ROME.
20B.C. 390.
21CHAPTER XIII.: THE PLEBEIAN CONSULATE.
22B.C. 367.
23CHAPTER XIV.: THE DEVOTION OF DECIUS.
24B.C. 357
25CHAPTER XV.: THE SAMNITE WARS.
26CHAPTER XVI.: THE WAR WITH PYRRHUS.
27B.C. 280-271.
28CHAPTER XVII.: THE FIRST PUNIC WAR.
29264-240.
30CHAPTER XVIII.: CONQUEST OF CISALPINE GAUL.
31240-219.
32CHAPTER XIX.: THE SECOND PUNIC WAR.
33219.
34CHAPTER XX.: THE FIRST EASTERN WAR.
35215-183.
36CHAPTER XXI.: THE CONQUEST OF GREECE, CORINTH, AND CARTHAGE.
37179—145.
38CHAPTER XXII.: THE GRACCHI.
39137-122.
40CHAPTER XXIII.: THE WARS OF MARIUS.
41106-98.
42CHAPTER XXIV.: THE ADVENTURES OF MARIUS.
4393—84.
44CHAPTER XXV.: SULLA'S PROSCRIPTION.
4588-71.
46CHAPTER XXVI.: THE CAREER OF POMPEIUS.
4770-63.
48CHAPTER XXVII.: POMPEIUS AND CÆSAR.
4961-48.
50CHAPTER XXVIII.: JULIUS CÆSAR.
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