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Margins and Metropolis
Authority across the Byzantine Empire
- Princeton, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 392 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16662-9
EAN 9780691166629
his volume explores the political, cultural, and ecclesiastical forces that linked the metropolis of Byzantium to the margins of its far-flung empire. Focusing on the provincial region of Hellas and Peloponnesos in central and southern Greece, Judith Herrin shows how the prestige of Constantinople was reflected in the military, civilian, and ecclesiastical officials sent out ...
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Unrivalled Influence
Women and Empire in Byzantium
- Princeton, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16670-4
EAN 9780691166704
Unrivalled Influence explores the exceptional roles that women played in the vibrant cultural and political life of medieval Byzantium. Written by one of the world's foremost historians of the Byzantine millennium, this landmark book evokes the complex and exotic world of Byzantium's women, from empresses and saints to uneducated rural widows. Drawing on a diverse ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-973976-9
EAN 9780199739769
On March 15th, 44 BC a group of senators stabbed Julius Caesar, the dictator of Rome. By his death, they hoped to restore Rome's Republic. Instead, they unleashed a revolution. By December of that year, Rome was plunged into a violent civil war. Three men--Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian--emerged as leaders of the revolutionary regime, ...
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- Princeton, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 44,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14091-9
EAN 9780691140919
Lord Byron described Greece as great, fallen, and immortal, a characterization more apt than he knew. Through most of its long history, Greece was poor. But in the classical era, Greece was densely populated and highly urbanized. Many surprisingly healthy Greeks lived in remarkably big houses and worked for high wages at specialized occupations. Middle-class ...
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- British Museum Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 64 páginas
PVP: 8,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7141-5113-7
EAN 9780714151137
Ur, one of the world's first cities, was highly important politically and economically around 2600 - 2500 BC when the Sumerian rulers of the city were buried in tombs filled with ornate, valuable objects and with evidence of elaborate rituals and human sacrifice. Without the artefacts from the tombs of Ur it would be very ...
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84885-714-8
EAN 9781848857148
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-0-674-50377-9
EAN 9780674503779
The cataclysm that destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD 79 continues to fascinate nearly two thousand years later. Darley's meditation on a powerful natural wonder touches on pagan beliefs, vulcanology, and travel writing, as it sifts through the ashes of Vesuvius to expose changes in our understanding of cultural and natural environments.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4516-6879-7
EAN 9781451668797
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Petrarch
The Forgotten Genius
- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84511-985-0
EAN 9781845119850
Who was Petrarch? For five centuries Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374) was the most famous and influential poet in Europe. In more recent times, he has been acclaimed as the Father of Humanism. But so little today is known about the man and his writing. Despite being the first to label the Middle Ages the 'Dark Ages', ...
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Dying Every Day
Seneca at the Court of Nero
- Vintage USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-74374-9
EAN 9780307743749
At the center, the tumultuous life of Seneca, ancient Rome's preeminent writer and philosopher, beginning with banishment in his fifties and subsequent appointment as tutor to twelve-year-old Nero, future emperor of Rome. Controlling them both, Nero's mother, Julia Agrippina the Younger, Roman empress, great-granddaughter of the Emperor Augustus, sister of the Emperor Caligula, niece and ...
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- Pen & Sword Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 32,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84884-789-7
EAN 9781848847897
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 880 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-045539-7
EAN 9780140455397
Tom Holland's 'stirring new translation' (Telegraph) of Herodotus' Histories, one of the great books in Western history - now in paperback. The Histories of Herodotus, completed in the second half of the 5th century BC, is generally regarded as the first work of history and the first great masterpiece of non-fiction writing. Joined here are ...
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- Pen & Sword Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-1-5267-3807-3
EAN 9781526738073
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Augustus
From Revolutionary to Emperor
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 624 páginas
PVP: 38,40 €
ISBN 978-0-297-86425-7
EAN 9780297864257
In the year 44 BC, when Julius Caesar was killed, Augustus was a mere teenager who had been adopted into Caesar's household. His reaction to Caesar's death was to step forward and proclaim himself Caesar's rightful successor. The Senate did not take him seriously, but over the following months he raised his own army and, ...
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The Ancient Paths
Discovering the Lost Map of Celtic Europe
- Picador, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53151-1
EAN 9780330531511
Graham Robb's new book will change the way you see European civilization. Inspired by a chance discovery, Robb became fascinated with the world of the Celts: their gods, their art, and, most of all, their sophisticated knowledge of science. His investigations gradually revealed something extaordinary: a lost map, of an empire constructed with precision and ...
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- Dorling Kindersley, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 72 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4093-4378-3
EAN 9781409343783
Engaging and entertaining reference guide about Ancient Egypt - perfect for younger readers. From the Great Pyramid of Giza to Tutankhamun's tomb this spectacular non-fiction guide explores one history's most remarkable civilisations. Perfect for homework help Eyewitness Ancient Egypt lets your child discover what life was like for Egyptians and how Pharaohs lived.Eyewitness Ancient Egypt ...
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Veni, Vidi, Vici
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Romans but Were Afraid to Ask
- Atlantic Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-390-0
EAN 9781782393900
The Romans left a long-lasting legacy and their influence can still be seen all around us - from our calendar and coins, to our language and laws - but how much do we really know about them? Help is at hand in the form of Veni, Vidi, Vici, which tells the remarkable, and often surprising, ...
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Confronting the Classics
Traditions, Adventures and Innovations
- Profile Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-049-5
EAN 9781781250495
Mary Beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience both though her books and TV presenting. In a series of sparkling essays, she explores our rich classical heritage - from Greek drama to Roman jokes, introducing some larger-than-life characters of classical ...
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Augustine of Hippo : A Biography
Forty Fifth Anniversary Edition
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 568 páginas
PVP: 51,90 €
ISBN 978-0-520-28041-0
EAN 9780520280410
This classic biography was first published forty-five years ago and has since established itself as the standard account of Saint Augustine's life and teaching.
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- Random House, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84595-214-3
EAN 9781845952143
As soon as men began to write, they made Helen of Troy their subject; for nearly three thousand years she has been both the embodiment of absolute female beauty and a reminder of the terrible power that beauty can wield. Because of her double marriage to the Greek King Menelaus and the Trojan Prince Paris, ...
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