Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality

pubOne.info present you this wonderfully illustrated edition. Very far back in time, more than twenty-six hundred years ago, on the banks of a small Italian river, known as the Tiber, were laid the foundations of a city which was in time to become the conqueror of the civilized world. Of the early days of this renowned city of Rome we know very little. What is called its history is really only legend, — stories invented by poets, or ancient facts which became gradually changed into romances. The Roman