Roy Jackson
ASIN: B00ZM9NROA
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 21
Rome: The Roman Impact On European And World CultureAn empire that disintegrated almost 1000 years ago still shapes much of Western culture. This book will open your eyes to the lasting greatness of a nation that can never be forgotten.At its height, the Roman empire was the most influential body in the western world in social, legal and political terms. Today there are still many cultural remnants of ancient Rome. In fact, it’s difficult to find any area of modern life that isn’t at least partially influenced by Roman customs and habits.Many of the world’s legal and political systems had their origin in the Roman Empire – the concept of innocence until guilt is proven is a classic example of Roman influence. While reading Rome: The Roman Impact On European And World Culture, you will discover:Four areas of criminal and civil law that are uniquely shaped by the Roman system of ...