SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome is a book written by renowned British historian Mary Birch that covers the grand history of ancient Rome from the founding of the city to the fall of the Roman Empire. In this book, the author examines in detail the political, social, cultural and military aspects of Roman history, revealing the essence and development of the state, which formed the basis of the further development of Western civilization. Mary Birch successfully combines an accessible style with in-depth research into sources and facts, making SPQR an essential addition to any history buff's bookshelf. Readers will be able to touch the origins of Roman civilization, understanding important events and key figures that influenced the development of Europe and the world as a whole. Thanks to its rich material and competent approach to the topic, the book SPQR: History of Ancient Rome has become a true classic of historical literature, which will interest both a general audience and professionals.