01979cam a22003013u 4500 32624 UtSlPG 20260610133738.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22000272 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DG Boak, Arthur E. R. (Arthur Edward Romilly), 1888-1962 A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-05-31 "A History of Rome to 565 A.D." by Arthur E. R. Boak is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive text aims to provide a reliable source for students studying Roman history, covering significant events and developments from Rome's founding through its Empire's early centuries. It emphasizes the analysis of sources and historiographical perspectives, lending insight into the complexities of early Roman life and governance. The opening of the book introduces the author's intentions and context, primarily serving as a guide for college students taking introductory courses in Roman History. Boak acknowledges the challenges historians face regarding the credibility of ancient documents and instead offers a framework for understanding these sources, detailing their significance for reconstructing historical narratives. He surveys the early development of Italy, the backgrounds of various peoples present before Rome's ascendancy, and sets the stage for more detailed explorations of Roman societal and political evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Rome -- History https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32624 73470 73470