01389cam a2200313 i 4500 258806714 TxAuBib 20160401120000.0 151009s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2015036060 9780871404237 hardcover 0871404230 hardcover TxAuBib rda Beard, Mary, 1955- SPQR : a history of ancient Rome / Mary Beard. History of ancient Rome. First edition. New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2015. 606 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-562), chronology, and index. Cicero's finest hour -- In the beginning -- The kings of Rome -- Rome's great leap forward -- A wider world -- New politics -- From empire to emperors -- The home front -- The transformations of Augustus -- Fourteen emperors -- The haves and have-nots -- Rome outside Rome. 20160401. Rome History Kings, 753-510 B.C. Rome History Republic, 510-30 B.C. Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.