De Romanis. Homines / Book 2, (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Katharine Radice, Angela Cheetham, Sonya Kirk, George Lord.
• Authors: Radice, Katharine; Cheetham, Angela; Kirk, Sonya; Lord, George
• Contents: Chapter 7: The History of Rome - Kings and the RepublicIntroduction and Sources to Study Core Language including the following Latin stories-Rome elects its second king; Horatius kills his sister; The rape of Lucretia; Cincinnatus is chosen as dictator; What to do about Hannibal?Additional LanguageChapter 8: Oratory and CiceroIntroduction and Sources to StudyCore Language including the following Latin stories- Cato the Elder; Cicero and Catiline; Cicero and his daughter; Cicero's death; Pliny prefers to study than to go and see a volcanoAdditional LanguageChapter 9: The Army and Julius CaesarIntroduction and Sources to StudyCore Language including the following Latin stories- Marius reforms the Roman army; Lucullus is denied a triumph; Caesar launches an invasion of Britain; Caesar conquers Vercingetorix and all of Gaul; Civil War in RomeAdditional LanguageChapter 10: Egypt and CleopatraIntroduction and Sources to StudyCore Language including the following Latin stories- Herodotus travels to Egypt; Alexandria; Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt; Cleopatra and Julius Caesar; Cleopatra meets Mark AntonyAdditional LanguageChapter 11: Augustus and ImageIntroduction and Sources to StudyCore Language including the following Latin stories- Octavian becomes Julius Caesar's heir; Octavian, Mark Antony and Lepidus; Actium; Augustus as princeps; Augustus and the poetsAdditional LanguageChapter 12: Roman Britain and BoudiccaIntroduction and Sources to StudyCore Language including the following Latin stories- The emperor Claudius invades Britain; Boudicca leads a rebellion; Boudicca is defeated; Calgacus rouses the Scots; Hadrian's WallAdditional LanguageBibliography Grammar Reference Glossary of Names Vocabulary List (Latin to English and English to Latin).
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 478.2421; Latin language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350100084; 9781350100091
• Related ISBNs: 9781350100077
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