Rome: A Brief History (Enhanced Version) Book

""Rome: A Brief History"" presents a comprehensive look at the city's transformation from a bloodthirsty Empire to a romantic and thriving capital. This compact digital compendium helps you track the diverse forces that shaped the city as we know it. You'll explore the exciting history behind the city's major cultural, economic, and architectural mainstays.

You'll also gain valuable insight into groundbreaking Roman events and major figures down through history, including:

• The Fall and Revival of Rome
• The Caesars, Mussolini and Berlusconi
• The Pope & Catholicism
• The Advent of Sports
• Rafael, da Vinci and Michelangelo

...and more. Stunning photos coupled with rarely-seen historical video footage provide added dimension throughout this Brief History.