Breve historia de Roma

Alternate Titles

• Breve historia de la antigua
• Roma el imperio
• Roma II

Description

Relive the history of the Roman Empire, from its origins to its downfall. The Roman Empire emerged from a revolution and reached its maximum splendor with exemplary emperors like Augustus, Trajan, and Hadrian. It also saw how, after several centuries, its foundations were fragmented into pieces as it was incapable of defending against continuous foreign invasions.The Roman Empire began in the year 27 B.C. when a Roman general Octavian was named Augustus, the first emperor of Rome. The 200 year period that followed became know as Pax Romana, a time of peace and stability.With Augustus on the throne it, the destiny of Western culture was determined through the consolidation of Roman values, which had been defended from the beginnings of the Republic.Tiberius, Caligula, Nero, Trajan, Hadrian, and Marcus Aurelius are some of the names that gave maximum splendor to the Roman Empire.Revive la historia del periodo imperial de Roma desde sus origenes hasta su caida. El Imperio Romano surgio como consecuencia de una revolucion, alcanzo su maximo esplendor con emperadores ejemplares como Augusto, Trajano o Adriano, y vio como al cabo de los siglos se desmoronaban sus cimientos, fragmentados en pedazos y sin capacidad de reaccion ante las continuas invasiones.La famosa batalla de Accio, en el ano 31 a.C., marco el inicio de un periodo que cambio el rumbo de la historia de Roma y de Occidente. La victoria obtenida por Octavio frente a Marco Antonio y Cleopatra lo convirtio en el primer emperador de Roma y unico soberano de Oriente y Occidente.

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Series Statement

• Nowtilus saber. Breve historia

Other Editions

• Breve historia de la antigua Roma: El ImperioeBookEdiciones Nowtilus2009-01-01
• Breve historia de RomaNowtilus2008