{"product_id":"roman-republic-billy-wellman-9798887650357","title":"Roman Republic: An Enthralling Overview of the Rise and Fall","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe world's first republic, an incredible military machine, bridges, and roads that are still used today, a political philosophy that shaped modern democracies: the Roman Republic had all this and much more!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Roman Republic's metamorphosis from a modest city-state to a territory covering three continents spanned five centuries of challenges and change. The unending drama included the working class's struggles for political power, the Celts sacking Rome, and a slave revolt that grew to include seventy thousand people. The Roman military learned how to fight war elephants and built a navy of one hundred warships in two months! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTravel back over 2,500 years to learn how the Romans formed a new government the world had never seen before. This lively, easy-to-read history will guide you through the Roman Republic's stunning achievements and chaotic internal conflicts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExplore these intriguing questions: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow did Lucretia's rape lead to the overthrow of a tyrannical monarchy?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy did the senators beat Tiberius to death with wooden chairs?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDid Consul Pulcher really face charges for drowning his sacred chickens?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow did Rome ultimately obliterate the great empire of Carthage?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat led Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus to form the \"Gang of Three?\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow did dirty politics contribute to the Roman Republic's fall?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much, much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo unpack the Roman Republic's epic history, scroll up and click the \"add to cart\" button!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Billy Wellman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8887650357\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798887650357\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Enthralling History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/27\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d","brand":"Billy Wellman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44121390973183,"sku":"9798887650357","price":13.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f16295f8-233b-430f-a07b-33695868a2dc.jpg?v=1687419581","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/roman-republic-billy-wellman-9798887650357","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}