Much of what we know about the Roman Empire is mixed up with movie and TV portrayals, which couldn't be further from the truth If you want to know the real facts about the Roman Empire and the incredible society it became then this book is for you. Inside you will discover all about the birth of Rome, the famed 'Republic', the class divisions, home and family life, Roman art, literature, culture, the military and most of all the amazing Roman legacy. All this and much more is presented in an easy to read style. Discover how the Roman Empire influenced our lives today, in more ways than you may realize