The History of Rome, Book I: The Period Anterior to the Abolition of the Monarchy

Author: Mommsen, Theodor

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In 'The History of Rome, Book I: The Period Anterior to the Abolition of the Monarchy', Theodor Mommsen takes us on a captivating journey through the early days of Rome, exploring the rise and fall of its legendary kings. From the founding of the city by Romulus to the reign of the last monarch, Tarquinius Superbus, this book delves into the political intrigues, military conquests, and cultural developments that shaped the destiny of Rome. With meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Mommsen brings to life the fascinating characters and events that laid the foundation for one of the greatest empires in history.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Political history

Themes: Power and authority, Origins and foundations, Political and social transformation

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