An epic fantasy based on the mythology of ancient Rome begins with an Etruscan noblewoman who gives birth to a child with mystical powers. The child, Horatrim, will be called upon to rescue his mother and in the process find out more about the secrets surrounding his birth.

Examines the history, people, leaders, customs, culture and achievements of the ancient Etruscans.

There are many reasons to study ancient Rome. Rome's span was vast, its influence is indelible, and the story is riveting. This course examines how a small village of shepherds and farmers rose to tower over the civilized world, unified in politics and law, for almost 700 years. Rome changed hugely in many spheres over the course of its 1,500-year history, so the principal focus is on the years from 200 B.C.E. to 200 A.D., when Roman power was at...