The Ancient Romans

The ancient Romans are remembered as triumphant conquerors of much of Europe and Asia, but theres a lot more to know about them. This entertaining and instructive volume abounds with interesting facts about the ancient Romans that will appeal to a wide range of readers. It includes information young history lovers need to know to understand this important civilization, not only historic events but also cultural characteristics including how they ate (laying down.) and how they had fun (cheering on chariot races.). Beautiful artwork on each page supports the text and offers an imaginative view of these amazing people.