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| Editor | Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943 |
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| Title | The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 06 : the early Roman Empire |
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| Summary | "The Historians' History of the World, Volume 06: The Early Roman Empire" by Henry Smith Williams is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a scholarly exploration of the Roman Empire during its formative years, emphasizing its rise and interaction with various cultures and nations. The book includes insights from over two thousand writers throughout history, making it a comprehensive analysis of the Empire's influence on world history. At the start of the volume, the editor introduces the significance of the Early Roman Empire, referencing the scholarly works of figures like Theodor Mommsen and Edward Gibbon. The content highlights misconceptions about this period, arguing that it should not only be viewed as a time of decay but rather as one of complex transitions and profound influence. The introduction sets the scholarly tone by discussing the role of inscriptions and epigraphic evidence in constructing a comprehensive historical narrative, paving the way for detailed examinations of the Empire's governance, expansion, and cultural interactions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | World history |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58124 |
| Release Date | Oct 17, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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