1859 History of Ancient Rome ; Julius Caesar Roman Empire Emperors Battles

Description: A Pictorial History Of Ancient Rome With Sketches of the History of Modern Italy By S. G. Goodrich For The Use of Schools Revised and Improved Edition Published By H. Butler & Co. Philadelphia 1859 Hardcover. Quarter leather binding. Cloth over boards and leather spine. 5" x 7.5" 333 pages , plus 16 page Publisher's Catalogue. 165 years old. History of Ancient Rome by Samuel Griswold Goodrich ( 1793 - 1860 ). Also includes about 30 pages on the history of modern Italy. Numerous Illustrations ; scenes from Roman history , portraits of Emperors , etc., etc. 100 illustrations in total, including several Maps and a Color Map Plate showing the Roman Empire. ------- Very Good Condition. Just light wear to the binding. The leather is in very good condition. ( see the photos ) The hinges are tight, and both covers are very well attached. No markings. No writing. Light foxing. The pages are otherwise in very good condition. -------- The Contents includes : Introduction Description of Italy Division of Modern and Ancient Italy Ancient Inhabitants of Italy Ancient Rome -- First Period First Glimpses of Roman History Legends of Aeneas Legend of Romulus and Remus Foundation of Rome The Sabine Women War with the Sabines Death of Romulus Reign of Numa The Horatii and Curiatii Ancus Martius - Tarquin I. Reign of Servius Tullius Reign of Tarquin the Proud Overthrow of Tarquin the Proud, Government of Rome under the Kings Ancient Roman Armies Customs in Founding Cities Literature of the Romans under the Kings Ancient Rome -- Second Period War of Porsenna Mucius Scoevola - Battle of Regillus Internal Troubles at Rome Revolt of the Plebeians Monenius Agrippa Banishment of Coriolanus Veturia and Volumnia, Dictatorship of Cincinnatus Mount Algidus The Decemvirs Appius Claudius and Virginia Siege of Veii Capture of Veii Invasion of the Gauls March of the Gauls to Rome Capture of Rome by the Gauls Defence of the Capitol Departure of the Gauls from Rome Rebuilding of Rome Condemnation of Manlius The Samnite and Latin War Titus Manlius Devotion of Decius The Caudine Forks Arrival of Pyrrhus in Italy War with Pyrrhus Embassy of Fabricius Defeat of Pyrrhus Progress of the Roman Commonwealth Foundation of Carthage First Punic War Naval Victory of Duilius, Regulus invades Africa Embassy of Regulus to Rome Death of Regulus End of the First Punic War Illyrian and Gallic War Commencement of the Second Punic War Hannibal 's Passage of the Alps Campaign of Hannibal in Italy Battle of Thrasymenus Fabius Maximus Battle of Cannae Battle of the Metaurus Capture of Syracuse Scipio - Wars in Spain Battle of Zama End of the Second Punic War Conquest of Greece by the Romans Death of Hannibal Cato the Censor Third Punic War Capture of Carthage End of the Third Punic War Tiberius Gracchus Caius Gracchus End of Roman Freedom The Jugurthine War Conquest and Death of Jugurtha Invasion of the Cinibrians and Teutones Defeat of the Barbarians Tumults at Rome The Social War Rivalry of Marius and Sulla Flight and Exile of Marius Civil War of Marius and Sulla Dictatorship of Sulla The Cilician Pirates Conspiracy of Catiline Overthrow of Catiline Rebellion of Spartacus The First Triumvirate Julius Caesar in Gaul Parthian Expedition of Crassus Disasters of Crassus Death of Crassus Rivalry of Pompey and Caesar Civil War Flight of Pompey from Rome Pompey and Caesar in Greece Battle of Pharsalia Death of Pompey Triumph of Caesar Dictatorship of Caesar Conspiracy against Caesar Assassination of Julius Caesar Mark Antony Funeral of Caesar The Second Triumvirate Brutus and Cassius Battle of Philippi Antony and Queen Cleopatra of Egypt Rome under the Triumvirs Octavius and Antony Quarrel of Octavius and Antony, Battle of Actium Flight of Antony Death of Antony Deat of Cleopatra Establishment of the Power of Augustus Roman Literature during the Second Period Livius Andronicus - Naevius - Ennius - Plautus Terence - Lucretius - Catullus Cato the Elder - Sallust Cicero - Caesar Ancient Rome -- Third Period Description of the Roman Empire Inhabitants of the Empire The City of Rome under Augustus Rome under Augustus Reign of Augustus Death of Augustus Accession of Tiberius Crime of Sejanus Reign of Caligula Assassination of Caligula Reign of Claudius Reign of Nero Crimes of Nero Death of Nero Galba and Otho Reign of Vitellius Death of Vitellius Reign of Vespasian Reign of Titus Herculaneum and Pompeii Reign of Domitian Reign of Nerva Reign of Trajan Eastern Campaigns of Trajan Adrian - Antoninus Pius Reign of Marcus Aurelius Reign of Commodus Death of Commodus Commerce of the Romans with the East Commerce of the Romans with the South and North Reign of Pertinax Didius Julianus Reigns of Seutimius Severus and Caracalla Macrinus and Heliogabalus Alexander Severus - Maximin Cruelties and Death of Maximin The Two Gordians Gordian - Philip - Decius Gallus - Aemilianus - Valerian Gallienus - Claudius - Quintillius Aurelian - Zenobia Death of Aurelian Tacitus - Probus Carus , Carinus and Numerian Dioclesian - Galerius - Constanlius Constantine the Great The Sons of Constantine Constans - Julian the Apostate Death of Julian Valentinian and Valens - Division of the Empire Theodosius the Great Arcadius and Honorius The Britons The Franks , Burgundians and Visigoths The Barbarian Governments Spain , the Vandals and Alani Separation of Britain and the Empire Stilicho Alaric , Attila , and Genseric End of the Western Empire Eminent Men during the Third Roman Period Horace - Ovid - Tibullus - Propertius Livy - Character of the Augustan Age Decline and Extinction of Roman Literature Later Roman Writers Religion of the Romans Roman Festivals The Circus - Amphitheatre - Gladiators Private Amusement of the Romans Roman Architecture Sculpture and Painting among the Romans Manners and Dress of the Romans Food and Drink of the Romans Marriage and Funeral Ceremonies of the Romans Roman Military Art - The Legion March and Encampment of a Roman Army The Navy Roman Triumphs Modern Italy Odoacer - Theodoric - Belisarius The Lombards Charlemagne Frederic Barbarossa The Guelphs and Ghibellines Civil Wars in Italy Cola di Rienza Schism in the Papacy The Venetian Republic Genoa - Lombardy - Florence - Naples Establishment of the Spanish Power in Italy Conspiracy of Fiesco at Genoa Conspiracy of Venice Insurrection of Masaniello The Modern Popes Sixtus the Fifth The Italians of the Eighteenth Century Modern Revolutions of Italy The City of Rome - Ancient and Modern Rome under the Kings and the Republic Architecture of Rome Grandeur, Embellishment and Decay of the City Rome after the Overthrow of the Empire Rome in the Middle Ages Rome under the Popes Ruins of Rome in the Fifteenth Century Modern Rome ------------ Carefully packed for shipment to the buyer.

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