A fatal thing happened on the way to the forum : murder in ancient Rome

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  • Author: Southon, Emma
    Contributor:

    Ward, Sophie

    Summary:

    Emma Southon examines a trove of real-life homicides from Roman history to explore Roman culture, including how perpetrator, victim, and the act itself were regarded by ordinary people. Inside ancient Rome's darkly fascinating history, we see how the Romans viewed life and death and what it means to be human.

    Genre: History, True crime stories
    Subject(s): Murder
    Original Publisher: [Ashland, Oregon] , Blackstone Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781665061032

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    1665061030

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    9781665061049

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    1665061049

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DC Contributor

Ward, Sophie

Abstract

Emma Southon examines a trove of real-life homicides from Roman history to explore Roman culture, including how perpetrator, victim, and the act itself were regarded by ordinary people. Inside ancient Rome's darkly fascinating history, we see how the Romans viewed life and death and what it means to be human.

Genre
History
True crime stories
Subject
Murder
Publisher (Source)

[Ashland, Oregon]

Blackstone Publishing

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