Great Rulers of Ancient Rome by Hugh Griffith audiobook

Great Rulers of Ancient Rome

By Hugh Griffith
Read by Benjamin Soames

Naxos
2.45 Hours Unabridged
Format : Digital Download (In Stock)
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    ISBN: 9789629549497

The common view of the Romans is that they were only interested in watching gladiators hack one another to pieces and in lying on couches while they stuffed large meals down their throats. But of course they were a busy and clever people who built up a great empire to prove it, with fine cities and harbors, bath houses and roads, laws and good government. In this audiobook you can hear the stories of the great Roman emperors and the enduring legacy that they left for later generations.

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The common view of the Romans is that they were only interested in watching gladiators hack one another to pieces and in lying on couches while they stuffed large meals down their throats. But of course they were a busy and clever people who built up a great empire to prove it, with fine cities and harbors, bath houses and roads, laws and good government. In this audiobook you can hear the stories of the great Roman emperors and the enduring legacy that they left for later generations.

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Author Bio: Hugh Griffith

Author Bio: Hugh Griffith

Hugh Griffith read classics at Oxford and studied music at London University. He devised and introduced the selections for the audiobook Aristotle and has written extensive notes for the Naxos Art and Music series. He also assisted in compiling and editing a wide selection of source materials on music from the Middle Ages to the Baroque period.

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Runtime: 2.45
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English