Picture this -- A bit of drama -- Utterly awful emperors -- Take a bath -- Ancient eats -- Home sweet home -- What to wear -- Death in the Colosseum -- A fearsome army -- We got it from the Greeks! -- Gaga for the gods -- Amazing ancient Rome.
Summary:
"Did you know that the Ancient Romans ate while lying down? Or that they spread a sauce made of fish guts over their food? What about that gladiator sweat was sold as a beauty product in Ancient Rome? Travel along roads that are still around today (ones that were made by Romans over 2,000 years ago) or take a peek at the Declaration of Independence and you'll see the civilization's lasting influence today. Discover extreme facts about ancient Rome in this fun and kooky book"-- Provided by publisher.
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