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Brimming with life and drama, this is the first book to explore two thousand years of European history through one the greatest imperial networks ever built

''A delightful, novel and authoritative history from the ground up'' JUDITH HERRIN

''Epic and witty ... Fletcher is a thoroughly enjoyable narrator because she peppers her learned prose with wry humour'' TOBIAS JONES, Observer

''Fletcher is a rare thing: an academic who writes beautifully and accessibly about big subjects ... utterly riveting, filled with golden nuggets'' CHARLIE CONNELLY, New European

''All roads lead to Rome.'' It''s a medieval proverb, but it''s also true: today''s European roads still follow the networks of the ancient empire, as Rome's extraordinary legacy continues to grip our imaginations.

Over the two thousand years since they were first built, the roads have been walked by crusaders and pilgrims, liberators and di

The Roads To Rome

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    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 6/13/2024
    ISBN13: 9781847928047, 978-1847928047
    ISBN10: 1847928048

    Non Fiction , History , Non Fiction

    Description

    Brimming with life and drama, this is the first book to explore two thousand years of European history through one the greatest imperial networks ever built

    ''A delightful, novel and authoritative history from the ground up'' JUDITH HERRIN

    ''Epic and witty ... Fletcher is a thoroughly enjoyable narrator because she peppers her learned prose with wry humour'' TOBIAS JONES, Observer

    ''Fletcher is a rare thing: an academic who writes beautifully and accessibly about big subjects ... utterly riveting, filled with golden nuggets'' CHARLIE CONNELLY, New European

    ''All roads lead to Rome.'' It''s a medieval proverb, but it''s also true: today''s European roads still follow the networks of the ancient empire, as Rome's extraordinary legacy continues to grip our imaginations.

    Over the two thousand years since they were first built, the roads have been walked by crusaders and pilgrims, liberators and di

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