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Start with Roma and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 1 by Steven Saylor • Published 2007
Following intertwined branches of the Potitius and Pinarius families, Roma sweeps from the swampy trading post on the Tiber through kings, early wars, Hannibal's threat, and the fall of the Republic, showing how one s...
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Rome reading order
Ends with Dominus
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Book 1:Roma
Steven Saylor • 2007
Following intertwined branches of the Potitius and Pinarius families, Roma sweeps from the swampy trading post on the Tiber through kings, early wars, Hannibal's threat, and the fall of the Republic, showing how one s...
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Book 2:Empire
Steven Saylor • 2010
In Empire, successive generations of the Pinarius family serve and survive emperors from Augustus to Hadrian, enduring court intrigues, volcanic eruptions, persecutions, and rebuilding after disasters while trying to...
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Book 3:Dominus
Steven Saylor • 2021
The final Rome novel continues the Pinarius saga from the high point of Marcus Aurelius's reign through plagues, barbarian invasions, military coups, and the rise of Christianity, ending with Constantine and a city, a...
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Rome FAQ
What is the best order to read the Rome series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Roma.
How many books are in the Rome series?
There are 3 books currently listed in the Rome series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Rome series?
New readers should start with Roma, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Rome series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2007 to 2021.