Unit 1: From Prehistory to Early Civilizations

The Julio-Claudian, Flavian, and Antonine dynasties gave Rome its most famous emperors, who almost continuously expanded the empire's frontiers throughout most of Europe, Asia Minor, and northern Africa, who were deified as a matter of course, and who ruled their vast, prosperous, and relatively peaceful (at least internally) empire with much acclaim until the end of the second century A.D. ................
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