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The Roman Empire for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Rise and Fall of Emperors and the Empires of Ancient Rome
Author: Captivating History
Narrator: Jay Herbert
Unabridged: 1 hr 21 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 12/01/2023
Genre: History - Ancient - Rome
Synopsis
Explore the captivating Roman Empire and learn fascinating insights about a crucial period in ancient history.
You’ll learn everything from how it started and ended to the emperors and the history of important women often forgotten! If you’ve ever wondered what life was like in the Roman Empire – and the incredible achievements and legacies behind –this is the audiobook for you!
History will come alive with fun facts, helpful pronunciation prompts for tricky words, and useful descriptions for new words. Plus, there’s even a bonus chapter at the end! At the end of each chapter, there are fun activities.
Here’s just a hint of the weird and wonderful things you’ll discover about the Roman Empire:
Assassination plots - was everyone trying to kill someone?How a love affair with an Egyptian Queen sparked the start of an EmpireGladiators - the Roman love of blood and goreThe many incredible Roman buildings that are still being used today!How to count like a RomanThe British tribal queen who took on the RomansHow the plants in our solar system got their names from the RomansThe Greek influence on Roman cultureThe good, the bad, and the downright mad emperors who ruledAn empire divided - why Rome was split in halfThe important wars and the men who fought themWhat Romans did for funThe slave who led a rebellion against the might of RomeAnd so much more!Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to begin your journey into the past today!
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