Stories from the History of Rome

by Emily Beesly

Legendary episodes from Rome’s past

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Legendary episodes from Rome’s past

Emily Beesly’s collection brings together foundational Roman legends and accounts of figures including Romulus and Remus, Horatius Cocles, and Cincinnatus. Its scope links the city’s legendary beginnings with stories of bravery, sacrifice, and civic duty, offering a compact introduction to the values associated with Rome’s early history. The material is presented as a set of retold stories, making the book a narrative entry point to ancient Rome rather than a broad chronological survey of the empire.

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Children beginning to encounter stories about ancient Rome
Families seeking retellings of Roman legends and historical figures

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Ancient RomeFounding legendsBravery and sacrificeCivic duty

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Step back in time to ancient Rome and witness the dramatic events that shaped its destiny. Emily Beesly's Stories from the History of Rome retells the legendary tales of bravery, sacrifice, and the unwavering pursuit of glory that defined the Roman spirit.

From the founding of Rome by Romulus and Remus to the heroic deeds of Horatius Cocles and Cincinnatus, these captivating stories offer a glimpse into the heart of a mighty empire. Discover the values that shaped a civilization and the lessons that continue to resonate today.

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