Twelve Greeks and Romans Who Changed the World

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Twelve Greeks and Romans Who Changed the World

Interdisciplinary studies European history Ancient history

Author: Carl J. Richard

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Language: English

Published by: Rowman & Littlefield

Published on: 1st September 2004

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 272 pages

ISBN: 9780585466804


In Twelve Greeks and Romans Who Changed the World, Carl J. Richard brings to life a group of men whose contributions fundamentally altered western society.

In this compelling narrative, readers encounter a rich cast of characters, including eloquent Homer, shrewd Pericles, fiery Alexander, idealistic Plato, ambitious Caesar, dedicated Paul, and passionate Augustine.

As he vibrantly describes the contributions of the individuals, Richard details the historical context in which each lived, showing how these men influenced their world and ours.

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