Even at the empires peak, the majority of ancient Romes population lived in rural areas. The Countryside in the Roman Empire takes a look at the lives of farmers, slaves, women, and children who worked the land to provide food for the entirety of Rome. The book includes descriptions of the villages, farms, and army outposts that served as the backbone of the empire.
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Even at the empires peak, the majority of ancient Romes population lived in rural areas. The Countryside in the Roman Empire takes a look at the lives of farmers, slaves, women, and children who worked the land to provide food for the entirety of Rome. The book includes descriptions of the villages, farms, and army outposts that served as the backbone of the empire.
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