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A Unique Look at Six Important Rulers in Roman History Introduce students to the great political leaders of Ancient Rome. The Roman Empire endured for four hundred years and ruled the world from Britain and Gaul in the west to Egypt and Asia Minor in the east. Here are six biographies of its most famous and influential emperors and statesmen, from Julius Caesar, who ended the Republic, and Augustus, the first emperor, to Hadrian, who consolidated and ended Roman expansion, and Constantine, who made Christianity a state religion and forever changed the history of the world. Ideal for middle school readers who want authoritative and in-depth historical biographies written in an accessible style.