How did Rome Become An Empire?

How did Rome Become An Empire?

Author: World History Encyclopedia November 21, 2019 Duration: 4:21
World History Encyclopedia
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Joshua J. Mark examines different aspects of ancient Roman history, looking at the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire. He looks at how the Roman Republic began, how it turned into an empire, and how the Roman state fell.


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