abstract:The Roman Revolution (1939) is an enormously influential scholarly study of the final years of the ancient Roman Republic and the creation of the Roman Empire by Caesar Augustus. The book was the work of Sir Ronald Syme (1903-1989), a noted Tacitean scholar, and was published by the Oxford University Press.
The family moved to Berlin shortly after the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, although Roman stayed behind until 1920 when he completed his graduate studies in biology and zoology.
Beattie said therevolution at Chelsea, backed by the millions of new owner Roman Abramovich, was an intriguing development - although he stressed that the money would not guarantee success.