Roman Documents And Decrees (Volume I) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789354175725)

Step into the heart of ancient Rome, where power and principle shaped the world. Roman Documents and Decrees (Volume I) by David Dunford gathers the foundational texts that defined an era-offering a rare window into the legal, political, and social workings of the Roman Empire. This historical document collection brings together classical Roman texts and ancient political decrees, illuminating the voices and decisions that influenced centuries of civilisation. Every decree and edict in this primary source anthology has been selected for its enduring significance to Roman history and law. Readers encounter the authentic language of governance, justice, and civic life, making this volume indispensable for historians and researchers, as well as those drawn to the drama and detail of classical antiquity. The work stands as a bridge between the past and present, cherished by Greek and Roman historians and valued as academic reference material. The themes within reach far beyond the Senate and Forum, touching on the universal questions of order, authority, and legacy. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are delving into ancient Rome for scholarly study or personal fascination, Roman Documents and Decrees (Volume I) offers a lasting connection to the minds and moments that shaped Western civilisation.

Author: David Dunford
ISBN-10: 9354175724
ISBN-13: 9789354175725
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 10/10/2020
Pages: 228
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d