The Seven Hills of Rome: A Geological Tour of the Eternal City
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From humble beginnings, Rome became perhaps the greatest intercontinental power in the world. Why did this historic city become so much more influential than its neighbor, nearby Latium, which was peopled by more or less the same stock? Over the years, historians, political analysts, and sociologists have discussed this question ad infinitum, without considering one underlying factor that led to the rise of Rome--the geology now hidden by...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691130388
ISBN13:9780691130385
Release Date:May 2007
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.5" x 9.1"
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Ancient Earth Sciences General Geology History Italy Reference Rome Science Science & MathCustomer Reviews
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