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"The Chief Periods of European History: Six lectures read in the University of Oxford in Trinity term, 1885" by Edward A. Freeman
This text is the transcript of six academic lectures that give a brief overview of Europe's history. This book does focus on Europe's Roman history, starting before Rome, through the Roman Empire, its division, and its fall. It's a useful resource to this day to anyone studying ancient history.
This text is the transcript of six academic lectures that give a brief overview of Europe's history. This book does focus on Europe's Roman history, starting before Rome, through the Roman Empire, its division, and its fall. It's a useful resource to this day to anyone studying ancient history.
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