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The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls
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- THE STORY OF ROME 0:00
- THE STORY OF ROME 0:09
- THE STORY OF ROME CHAPTER I THE LADY ROMA 2:47
- CHAPTER II THE SHE-WOLF 6:19
- CHAPTER III THE TWIN BOYS 9:19
- CHAPTER IV NUMITOR RECOGNISES HIS GRANDSONS 11:46
- CHAPTER V THE SACRED BIRDS 14:34
- CHAPTER VI THE FOUNDING OF ROME 17:03
- CHAPTER VII THE SABINE MAIDENS 20:28
- CHAPTER VIII THE TARPEIAN ROCK 24:29
- CHAPTER IX THE MYSTERIOUS GATE 27:35
- CHAPTER X THE KING DISAPPEARS 31:15
- CHAPTER XI THE PEACE-LOVING KING 34:31
- CHAPTER XII HORATIUS SLAYS HIS SISTER 39:49
- CHAPTER XIII THE PRIDE OF TULLUS HOSTILIUS 44:59
- CHAPTER XIV THE KING WHO FOUGHT AND PRAYED 47:03
- CHAPTER XV THE FAITHLESS FRIEND 49:12
- CHAPTER XVI A SLAVE BECOMES A KING 54:09
- CHAPTER XVII THE CRUEL DEED OF TULLIA 57:09
- CHAPTER XVIII THE FATE OF THE TOWN OF GABII 1:02:09
- CHAPTER XIX THE BOOKS OF THE SIBYL 1:06:07
- CHAPTER XX THE INDUSTRY OF LUCRETIA 1:08:48
- CHAPTER XXI THE DEATH OF LUCRETIA 1:12:03
- CHAPTER XXII THE SONS OF BRUTUS 1:15:26
- CHAPTER XXIII HORATIUS COCLES, OR THE ONE-EYED 1:20:18
- CHAPTER XXIV GAIUS MUCIUS BURNS HIS RIGHT HAND 1:27:38
- CHAPTER XXV THE DIVINE TWINS 1:31:12
- CHAPTER XXVI THE TRIBUNES 1:35:17
- CHAPTER XXVII CORIOLANUS AND HIS MOTHER VETURIA 1:37:32
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE ROMAN ARMY IN A TRAP 1:45:45
- CHAPTER XXIX THE HATED DECEMVIRS 1:50:53
- CHAPTER XXX THE DEATH OF VERGINIA 1:54:49
- CHAPTER XXXI THE FRIEND OF THE PEOPLE 2:02:05
- CHAPTER XXXII CAMILLUS CAPTURES THE CITY OF VEII 2:05:46
- CHAPTER XXXIII THE STATUE OF THE GODDESS 2:11:18
- CHAPTER XXXIV THE SCHOOLMASTER WHO PROVED A TRAITOR 2:14:10
- CHAPTER XXXV THE BATTLE OF ALLIA 2:18:56
- CHAPTER XXXVI THE SACRED GEESE 2:22:05
- CHAPTER XXXVII THE CITY IS REBUILT 2:31:21
- CHAPTER XXXVIII CAMILLUS SETS THE CAMP OF THE VOLSCIANS ON FIRE 2:37:15
- CHAPTER XXXIX THE BATTLE ON THE BANKS OF THE ANIO 2:40:11
- CHAPTER XL THE CURTIAN LAKE 2:47:42
- CHAPTER XLI THE DREAM OF THE TWO CONSULS 2:52:39
- CHAPTER XLII THE CAUDINE FORKS 2:59:42
- CHAPTER XLIII THE DISGRACE OF THE CAUDINE FORKS AVENGED 3:06:31
- CHAPTER XLIV FABIUS AMONG THE CIMINIAN HILLS 3:08:52
- CHAPTER XLV THE BATTLE OF SENTINUM 3:14:33
- CHAPTER XLVI THE SON OF FABIUS LOSES A BATTLE 3:18:38
- CHAPTER XLVII PYRRHUS, KING OF THE EPIROTS 3:22:20
- CHAPTER XLVIII THE ELEPHANTS AT THE BATTLE OF HERACLEA 3:27:39
- CHAPTER XLIX PYRRHUS TRIES TO FRIGHTEN FABRICIUS 3:32:37
- CHAPTER L PYRRHUS IS DEFEATED 3:38:40
- CHAPTER LI THE ROMANS BUILD A FLEET 3:41:20
- CHAPTER LII THE BATTLE OF ECNOMUS 3:46:38
- CHAPTER LIII THE ROMAN LEGIONS IN AFRICA 3:48:35
- CHAPTER LIV REGULUS IS TAKEN PRISONER 3:52:49
- CHAPTER LV THE ROMANS CONQUER THE GAULS 3:57:51
- CHAPTER LVI THE BOY HANNIBAL 4:03:32
- CHAPTER LVII HANNIBAL PREPARES TO INVADE ITALY 4:09:08
- CHAPTER LVIII HANNIBAL CROSSES THE ALPS 4:11:48
- CHAPTER LIX THE BATTLE OF TREBIA 4:19:11
- CHAPTER LX THE BATTLE OF LAKE TRASIMENUS 4:25:16
- CHAPTER LXI HANNIBAL OUTWITS FABIUS 4:32:04
- CHAPTER LXII FABIUS WINS TWO VICTORIES 4:39:08
- CHAPTER LXIII THE BATTLE OF CANNÆ 4:43:45
- CHAPTER LXIV THE DESPAIR OF ROME 4:48:23
- CHAPTER LXV THE DEFEAT OF HASDRUBAL 4:55:40
- CHAPTER LXVI LIVIUS AND CLAUDIUS ENJOY A TRIUMPH 5:02:25
- CHAPTER LXVII THE CAPTURE OF NEW CARTHAGE 5:05:38
- CHAPTER LXVIII SCIPIO SAILS TO AFRICA 5:13:09
- CHAPTER LXIX THE ROMANS SET FIRE TO THE CAMP OF THE NUMIDIANS 5:18:09
- CHAPTER LXX HANNIBAL LEAVES ITALY 5:22:51
- CHAPTER LXXI THE BATTLE OF ZAMA 5:27:07
- CHAPTER LXXII SCIPIO RECEIVES A TRIUMPH 5:29:54
- CHAPTER LXXIII FLAMININUS IS COVERED WITH GARLANDS 5:33:14
- CHAPTER LXXIV THE DEATH OF HANNIBAL 5:40:53
- CHAPTER LXXV THE HATRED OF CATO FOR CARTHAGE 5:49:06
- CHAPTER LXXVI THE STERN DECREE 5:53:36
- CHAPTER LXXVII THE CARTHAGINIANS DEFEND THEIR CITY 5:58:25
- CHAPTER LXXVIII THE DESTRUCTION OF CARTHAGE 6:03:53
- CHAPTER LXXIX CORNELIA, THE MOTHER OF THE GRACCHI 6:11:52
- CHAPTER LXXX TIBERIUS AND HIS FRIEND OCTAVIUS 6:16:54
- CHAPTER LXXXI THE DEATH OF TIBERIUS GRACCHUS 6:23:48
- CHAPTER LXXXII THE DEATH OF GAIUS GRACCHUS 6:27:38
- CHAPTER LXXXIII THE GOLD OF JUGURTHA 6:42:08
- CHAPTER LXXXIV GAIUS MARIUS WINS THE NOTICE OF SCIPIO AFRICANUS 6:45:55
- CHAPTER LXXXV GAIUS MARIUS BECOMES COMMANDER OF THE ARMY 6:48:52
- CHAPTER LXXXVI THE CAPTURE OF JUGURTHA’S TREASURE TOWNS 6:54:59
- CHAPTER LXXXVII THE CAPTURE OF JUGURTHA 6:58:34
- CHAPTER LXXXVIII JUGURTHA IS BROUGHT TO ROME IN CHAINS 7:03:57
- CHAPTER LXXXIX MARIUS CONQUERS THE TEUTONES 7:08:21
- CHAPTER XC MARIUS MOCKS THE AMBASSADORS OF THE CIMBRI 7:16:48
- CHAPTER XCI METELLUS IS DRIVEN FROM ROME 7:22:56
- CHAPTER XCII SULLA ENTERS ROME WITH HIS TROOPS 7:28:56
- CHAPTER XCIII THE FLIGHT OF MARIUS 7:35:23
- CHAPTER XCIV THE GAUL DARES NOT KILL GAIUS MARIUS 7:40:28
- CHAPTER XCV MARIUS RETURNS TO ROME 7:43:42
- CHAPTER XCVI THE ORATOR ARISTION 7:51:09
- CHAPTER XCVII SULLA BESIEGES ATHENS 7:54:42
- CHAPTER XCVIII SULLA SAVES ROME FROM THE SAMNITES 7:59:23
- CHAPTER XCIX THE PROSCRIPTIONS OF SULLA 8:02:59
- CHAPTER C THE GLADIATORS’ REVOLT 8:07:26
- CHAPTER CI THE PIRATES 8:13:04
- CHAPTER CII POMPEY GOES TO WAR WITH MITHRIDATES 8:18:50
- CHAPTER CIII CICERO DISCOVERS THE CATILINARIAN CONSPIRACY 8:26:30
- CHAPTER CIV THE DEATH OF THE CONSPIRATORS 8:31:12
- CHAPTER CV JULIUS CÆSAR IS CAPTURED BY PIRATES 8:35:11
- CHAPTER CVI CÆSAR GIVES UP HIS TRIUMPH 8:41:15
- CHAPTER CVII CÆSAR PRAISES HIS TENTH LEGION 8:44:40
- CHAPTER CVIII CÆSAR WINS A GREAT VICTORY OVER THE NERVII 8:50:16
- CHAPTER CIX CÆSAR INVADES BRITAIN 8:55:05
- CHAPTER CX CÆSAR CROSSES THE RUBICON 9:01:23
- CHAPTER CXI CÆSAR AND THE PILOT 9:07:30
- CHAPTER CXII THE FLIGHT OF POMPEY 9:12:08
- CHAPTER CXIII CATO DIES RATHER THAN YIELD TO CÆSAR 9:19:27
- CHAPTER CXIV CÆSAR IS LOADED WITH HONOURS 9:23:39
- CHAPTER CXV THE NOBLES PLOT AGAINST CÆSAR 9:28:27
- CHAPTER CXVI THE ASSASSINATION OF CÆSAR 9:33:43
- CHAPTER CXVII BRUTUS SPEAKS TO THE CITIZENS 9:38:51
- CHAPTER CXVIII MARK ANTONY SPEAKS TO THE CITIZENS 9:43:08
- CHAPTER CXIX THE SECOND TRIUMVIRATE 9:48:04
- CHAPTER CXX THE BATTLE OF PHILIPPI 9:51:35
- CHAPTER CXXI THE DEATH OF BRUTUS 9:56:29
- CHAPTER CXXII ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA 9:59:24
- CHAPTER CXXIII THE BATTLE OF ACTIUM 10:06:54
- CHAPTER CXXIV ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA DIE 10:11:53
- CHAPTER CXXV THE EMPEROR AUGUSTUS 10:18:23
- INDEX 10:21:05
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