TY - BOOK AU - Nardo,Don TI - Influential figures of ancient Rome SN - 1590182855 PY - 2003/// CY - San Diego, Calif. PB - Lucent Books KW - Rome KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references : (pages 111-119) and index; Virgil and Livy: shapers of Rome's proud past -- Cato and Cicero: fighting for traditional values -- Augustus and Livia: rulers of a new Rome -- Nero and Agrippina: the corruption and power -- Pliny the Elder and Galen: the pursuit of knowledge -- Hadrian and Antoninus: the good emperors -- Constantine and Ambros: Christianizing the Empire N2 - Profiles influential people who played an important part in the culture and political life in ancient Rome ER -