xvi, 150. Maps, diagr., notes, biblio., index. $29.95. ISBN: 978-1-84884-379-0 The life and times of one of Rome’s greatest and most forgotten generals. In this first modern biography of Marcellus, ...
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The undefeated Marcellus football team hit the road to face Class C West Division foe Bishop Ludden/Syracuse Academy on Friday night. The Mustangs, ranked 13th in the state, found ways to keep ...
Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...