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Title: Ancient Rome on five Denarii a day
Post by: Radnor Bandit (Ian) on July 24, 2012, 07:46:59 AM
Author Philip Matyszak
ISBN -13: 978-0-500-05147-4
Written as a lonely planet tourist guide to AD 200 Rome. What to do , where to go, how much to pay and where to avoid if you don't want to die.
The author has a doctorate in Roman history and using contempary sources creates a humourous and informative guide to Ancient Rome at the height of its Empire


Title: Re: Ancient Rome on five Denarii a day
Post by: probono on July 25, 2012, 12:24:55 PM
Sounds quite fun.

People in work are always more interested in the things I find if I tell them how many trips to the seamstress they can have with it. Perhaps this book would give me a few more examples. :)


Title: Re: Ancient Rome on five Denarii a day
Post by: Chef Geoff on July 25, 2012, 12:29:49 PM
On 5 Denari a day, You could of lived like a King....or should that be Emperor ;)


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