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Archive for June 21, 2009

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ANCIENT ROME by Alberto Angela

This extraordinary voyage of exploration, guided by Alberto Angela with the charm of a born storyteller, lasts twenty-four hours, beginning at dawn on an ordinary day in the year 115 A.D., with Imperial Rome at the height of its power.

June 21, 2009  Tags: a.d. 77, Non-fiction, Rome, Time Period  Posted in: Non-fiction, Time Period  No Comments

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