Year: 2003
Author: Terry Deary
Genre: novell
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 0-439-95431-2
Series: Horrible Histories
English language
Format: PDF
Number of Pages: 128

Horrible Histories is a series of illustrated history books published in the United Kingdom by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in history by concentrating on the unusual, gory, or unpleasant.
This title reveals the grim truth behind the greatest empire of all time - from the terrible twins who founded Rome to the evil emperors who made murder into a sport. Want to know:
- which emperor enjoyed eating the camel's heels?
- how a cow on your roof could bring you bad luck?
- the name of the goddess of door hinges?
Read on for the gory details about the cruel Colosseum and the people and animals who were massacred there. Run screaming from the reality of life as a Roman soldier and terrorize your teacher with foul facts about the Romans. History has never been so horrible...

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