Ancient Rome
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Britannica School Edition
Start with the article on Ancient Rome for a good overview of the different periods. You can also find articles on the Punic Wars and on most famous Romans here.
Start with the article on Ancient Rome for a good overview of the different periods. You can also find articles on the Punic Wars and on most famous Romans here.
World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Ancient Rome Research List
Start your online research with this subscription database. Look for your topic on the list of recommended articles to find relevant information. You can also search the database yourself by typing your research terms or topic into the search box at the top right corner of the screen.
Start your online research with this subscription database. Look for your topic on the list of recommended articles to find relevant information. You can also search the database yourself by typing your research terms or topic into the search box at the top right corner of the screen.
Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology
Search for Aeneas here. The articles in this database are all several pages long so be sure to click either on the section titles on the left or on the Next arrow at the bottom of the page to view the entire article.
Search for Aeneas here. The articles in this database are all several pages long so be sure to click either on the section titles on the left or on the Next arrow at the bottom of the page to view the entire article.
Ancient and Medieval World
Look at the article titles starting with Roman and Rome to start. You can also type search terms in the box at top. The articles in this database are all several pages long so be sure to click either on the section titles on the left or on the Next arrow at the bottom of the page to view the entire article.
Look at the article titles starting with Roman and Rome to start. You can also type search terms in the box at top. The articles in this database are all several pages long so be sure to click either on the section titles on the left or on the Next arrow at the bottom of the page to view the entire article.
World History in Context
Enter your keyword or words in the search box along with the word Roman. When you get the results list, be sure to click on the Reference link to view all the relevant reference articles.
Enter your keyword or words in the search box along with the word Roman. When you get the results list, be sure to click on the Reference link to view all the relevant reference articles.
Biography in Context
Look here for biographies of famous Romans.
Look here for biographies of famous Romans.
FREE WEBSITES - After you have read and taken notes from one or more database articles, you can search the free web using the Custom Google Search Engine below.
IMPORTANT: SCROLL PAST ALL THE ADS AT THE TOP OF THE RESULTS PAGE.
You must create the citation for any web page you use by filling in a pink citation slip.