An exceptionally detailed investigation of Roman civilization from its founding to its decline in the West twelve centuries later, Thhis book examines Roman political institutions, key figures, and geography. Readers (Grades 6-9) will encounter Roman religion through the ages and discover its role in shaping Roman society and family life. They will also learn about Rome's contributions to modern language, law, and architecture. | Ancient Rome (the Ancient World) by Peter Benoit, Paperback | Indigo Chapters