Contributor(s): Author: Barry Linton Arguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on the modern world.
Join us as we explore the meteoric rise, monumental life, inevitable death, and eventual rebirth of Rome..
In his book entitled The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire: Life, Liberty, and the Death of the Republic author Barry Linton highlights and explains the significant struggles and contributions that have made Rome so well known.
Larger than Life commanders like Julius Caesar would help shape their ultimate destiny.
Hollywood has explored their culture time and again on the silver screen.
Their history is filled with great conflicts, compelling love stories, and the most treacherous of leaders.
Their tactics in battle are still studied by historians and military leaders of today.
They constructed elaborate public sewer systems over 1,500 years before the United States became a Nation, and had networks of aqueducts bringing running water.
They built massive networks of roads before the birth of Christ.
Roman innovation has left behind a legacy that has remained admired and emulated for over a thousand years.
Their varied culture, stunning art, brilliant philosophy, and towering architecture is embedded in our modern world.
The posthumous influence of the Roman Republic and Empire have no equal in all of history.
Contributor(s): Author: Barry Linton Arguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on the modern world
