The Greatest Cities of the Roman Empire

This book explores the history and legacy of the greatest cities of the Roman Empire, examining their roles in shaping the empire's political, economic, cultural, and religious landscapes. From the imperial heart of Rome to the distant outposts of Londinium and Antioch, each city played a vital role in the empire's expansive reach and enduring influence. The book delves into how cities like Carthage and Alexandria became hubs of trade and intellectual achievement, while cities such as Milan...