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Romulus / Makers of History — Jacob Abbott

Romulus / Makers of History

Jacob Abbott

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 165 pages

Romulus is a historical narrative from Jacob Abbott's Makers of History series, retelling the life of Rome's legendary founder from ancient sources. It presents early Roman legend and tradition in a clear, connected account, useful for readers interested in classical history and myth.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. Makers of History
  2. Romulus
  3. PREFACE
  4. CONTENTS.
  5. ENGRAVINGS.
  6. ROMULUS CHAPTER I. CADMUS.
  7. Chapter II. Cadmus's Letters.
  8. Chapter III. The Story of Æneas.
  9. Chapter IV. The Destruction of Troy.
  10. Chapter V. The Flight of Æneas.
  11. Chapter VI. The Landing in Latium.
  12. Chapter VII. Rhea Silvia.
  13. Chapter VIII. The Twins.
  14. Chapter IX. The Founding of Rome.
  15. Chapter X. Organization.
  16. Chapter XI. Wives.
  17. Chapter XII. The Sabine War.
  18. Chapter XIII. The Conclusion.
  19. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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