02483cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000530011224500530016526400510021830000470026933600260031633700260034233800360036850000360040450000310044050800820047152014410055353400450199465300180203970000340205770000230209185600430211425712UtSlPG20260610133605.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD1 aHorne, Charles F.q(Charles Francis),d1870-194214aThe Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aThis volume covers A.D. 13-409.  aRelease date is 2008-06-06  aProduced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net.  a"The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03" by Horne, Johnson, and Rudd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a comprehensive overview of significant events in world history, particularly during the period of the Roman Empire, presented through narratives by notable historians. It emphasizes critical occurrences such as the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, the rise of early Christianity, and various military campaigns, intending to provide readers with a well-rounded understanding of these transformative moments.  The opening of this volume introduces the overarching themes of the Roman Empire's history, including its expansion, governance, and the cultural backdrop that allowed Christianity to emerge. It discusses how Rome, often perceived as an unyielding power, was, in fact, a complex society that evolved through both military conquest and internal challenges. The text highlights Augustus's role in establishing peace—a period referred to as the "Roman peace"—and underscores the eventual decline of Roman authority as internal discord and external pressures mounted. Additionally, the text alludes to the spread of Christianity amidst political upheaval, touching on the fierce dedication of early Christians during times of persecution. This creates a rich context for examining specific events detailed later in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld history1 aJohnson, Rossiter,d1840-19311 aRudd, John, LL. D.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25712