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On the Edge of the Great Sea: A History of Ancient Greece and Rome [SCM]

by Katie Thacker Editor

This living history book provides a birds-eye view of the history of Ancient Greece and Rome. The interesting narratives will capture your student’s imagination, bringing to life the history of the ancient societies whose ideas shaped our modern world.

Additional Details

ISBN
9781616347994
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
39
Pages
281
Suggested Grades
1st - 12th
Publisher
Simply Charlotte Mason
Copyright
2026

Chapters

  • 1 How the Greeks Became the Greeks
  • 2 The Early Rulers of Greece
  • 3 The Legends of Troy
  • 4 How the Romans Arrived in Rome
  • 5 Homer and His Tales
  • 6 The Life of the Spartans
  • 7 The First Olympics
  • 8 Romulus and Remus, the Founding Twins of Rome
  • 9 The Early Laws of Athens
  • 10 The Theater of the Greeks
  • 11 The Kings of Rome
  • 12 The Roman Republic
  • 13 Plebians, Patricians, and New Laws
  • 14 The Burning of Athens
  • 15 The Lives of the Athenians
  • 16 Cincinnatus and the Roman Trimumph
  • 17 The Age of Pericles
  • 18 The Peloponnesian War
  • 19 The Great Teacher Socrates
  • 20 The Gauls Burn Rome
  • 21 Philip II of Macedon
  • 22 Alexander the Great
  • 23 Building Greece and Rome
  • 24 Archimedes
  • 25 The First Gladiators and New Hope for the Roman Poor
  • 26 The First Punic War
  • 27 Hannibal
  • 28 Growing Up Roman
  • 29 The Fall of Ancient Greece
  • 30 Pompey the Great
  • 31 Cicero and Cataline
  • 32 Caesar
  • 33 Rome Becomes an Empire
  • 34 Christians in Rome
  • 35 Nero
  • 36 The Colosseum
  • 37 Trajan's Column and Hadrian's Wall
  • 38 Marcus Aurelius
  • 39 Constantine

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