The Countryside in the Roman Empire |
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Author:
| Lane, Allison |
Series title: | Life in the Roman Empire Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5026-2261-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2016 |
Publisher: | Cavendish Square Publishing LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $37.36 |
Book Description:
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Even at the empire's peak, the majority of ancient Rome's population lived in rural areas. The Countryside in the Roman Empire takes a look at the lives of farmers, slaves, women, and children who worked the land to provide food for the entirety of Rome. This book includes descriptions of the villages, farms, and army outposts that served as the backbone of the empire.
Even at the empire's peak, the majority of ancient Rome's population lived in rural areas. The Countryside in the Roman Empire takes a look at the lives of farmers, slaves, women, and children who worked the land to provide food for the entirety of Rome. This book includes descriptions of the villages, farms, and army outposts that served as the backbone of the empire.