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Young Folks' History of Rome (1878)

Item:
Young Adult Book
Title:
Young Folks’ History Rome
Author:
Charlotte M. Yonge
Illustrator:
Printer:
D. Lothrop and Company (Publisher), Rockwell and Churchill (Presswork)
Place of Printing:
Boston
Date of Printing:
1878
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Language:
 
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Reference:
 
Donated by:
Kenneth Innes III

Author and Commentators

Charlotte M. Yonge (1823-1901). English novelist and historian.

The Book

414 pages. Illustrated.

Contents

  • Italy
  • The Wanderings of Æneas
  • The Founding of Rome. B.C. 753-713
  • Numa and Tullus. B.C. 713-618.
  • The Driving Out of the Tarquins. B.C. 578-309
  • The War with Porsena
  • The Roman Government
  • Menenius Agrippa's Fable. B.C. 494
  • Coriolanus and Cincinnatus. B.C. 458
  • The Decemvirs. B.C. 450
  • Camillus' Banishment
  • The Sack of Rome. B.C. 390
  • The Plebeian Consulate. B.C. 367
  • The Devotion of Decius. B.C. 357
  • The Samnite Wars
  • The War with Pyrrhus. 280-271
  • The First Punic War. 264-240
  • Conquest of Cisalpine Gaul. 240-219
  • The Second Punic War. 219
  • The First Eastern War. 215-183
  • The Conquest of Greece, Corinth, and Carthage. 179-145
  • The Gracchi. 137-122
  • The Wars of Marius. 106-98
  • The Adventures of Marius. 93-84
  • Sulla's Proscription. 88-71
  • The Career of Pompeius. 70-63
  • Pompeius and Cæsar. 61-48
  • Julius Cæsar. 48-44
  • The Second Triumvirate. 44-33
  • Cæsar Augustus. B.C. 33-A.D. 14
  • Tiberius and Caligula. A.D. 14-41
  • Claudius and Nero. A.D. 41-68
  • The Flavian Family. 62-96
  • The Age of the Antonines. 96-194
  • The Prætorian Influence. 197-284
  • The Division of the Empire. 284-312
  • Constantine the Great. 312-337
  • Constantius. 337-364
  • Valentinian and his Family. 364-392
  • Theodosius the Great. 392-395
  • Alaric the Goth. 395-410
  • The Vandals. 403
  • Attila the Hun. 435-457
  • Theodoric the Ostrogoth. 457-561
  • Belisarius. 533-563
  • Pope Gregory the Great. 563-800

An online version of this book can be found at https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hn3jgg

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Forum0241 Ruins of the Forum0242 Entry of the Roman Forum0242 Entry of the Roman Forum0243 Costumes0243 Costumes0244 Costume0244 Costume0245 Curtius Leaping into the Guld0245 Curtius Leaping into the Guld0246 Gladiators0246 Gladiators0247 Pyrrhus0247 Pyrrhus0248 Roman Ship0248 Roman Ship0250 Roman Order of Battle0250 Roman Order of Battle0251 Hannibal & Scipio0251 Hannibal & Scipio0252 Cornelia and her Sons0252 Cornelia and her Sons0253 Trophy0253 Trophy0254 Catapult0254 Catapult0255 Plazzio Vecchio, Florence0255 Plazzio Vecchio, Florence0256 Cornelius Sulla0256 Cornelius Sulla0257 Colossal Statue to Pompeius0257 Colossal Statue to Pompeius0258 Pompeius0258 Pompeius0259 Cato0259 Cato0260 Funeral0260 Funeral0261 Augustus0261 Augustus0262 Agrippina0262 Agrippina0263 Constantine the Great0263 Constantine the Great0264 Council of Nicea0264 Council of Nicea0265 Arch of Constantine0265 Arch of Constantine0266 Goths0266 Goths0267 Colonnades of St Peter's in Rome0267 Colonnades of St Peter's in Rome0268 Alaric's Burial0268 Alaric's Burial026902690270 Roman Clock0270 Roman Clock0271 Hunnish Camp0271 Hunnish Camp0272 St Mark's Venice0272 St Mark's Venice0273 Romulus Augusta Resigns the Crown0273 Romulus Augusta Resigns the Crown0274 Battle of Tours0274 Battle of Tours
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