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- Thames & Hudson, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 39,00 €
ISBN 978-0-500-02568-0
EAN 9780500025680
A sweeping new history of the city of Rome, told through its emperors and the monuments they built to make their mark on one of the great capitals of the classical world. Rome wasnâ t built in a day, but over several centuries and under many different emperors. This story of constant creation and renewal ...
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Palatine
An Alternative History of the Caesars
- Orion, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-2101-4
EAN 9781474621014
Lets us see how power really worked, in public and private ... Stothard tells this story superbly'Dominic Sandbrook, SUNDAY TIMES14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second is about to succeed.The Forum of Rome, once fought over so fiercely, has become hardly more than a museum. The house of all power is up ...
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Populus
Living and dying in the wealth, smoke and din of ancient Rome
- Little&Brown, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4087-1559-8
EAN 9781408715598
Living in ancient Rome was superbly and vividly recorded by Rome's historians, philosophers, and poets who were acutely aware of the seething and voluptuous nature of a city that ruled the known world. Through the words of Tacitus, Seneca, Martial, and a host of others including ordinary Romans, Guy de la Bedoyere takes the reader ...
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Assyria
The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-2383-6
EAN 9781526623836
The first comprehensive account of the rise and fall of what historians consider to be the world's very first empire: Assyria'A work of remarkable synthesis. The range of its sources is truly extraordinary . .. Frahm punctures a fair share of myths too' Pratinav Anil, The TimesAt its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of ...
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Twilight Cities
Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean
- Orion, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1413-9
EAN 9781474614139
Its name means 'centre of the world', and since the dawn of history the Mediterranean Sea has formed the shared horizon of innumerable cultures. Here, history has blurred with legend. The glittering surface of the sea conceals the remnants of lost civilisations, wrecked treasure ships and the bones of long-drowned sailors, traders and modern refugees.Of ...
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Messalina
The Life and Times of Rome's Most Scandalous Empress
- Head Of Zeus, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80110-260-5
EAN 9781801102605
This is the story of Messalina - third wife of Emperor Claudius and one of the most notorious women to have inhabited the Roman world. According to the Roman historians Tacitus and Suetonius, the Empress Messalina was a sexually insatiable schemer. The tales they told about her including a twenty-four-hour sex competition with a prostitute ...
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The World of Late Antiquity
AD 150-750
- Thames & Hudson, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-0-500-29748-3
EAN 9780500297483
The first century CE was one of momentous events: the end of the Roman Empire, the rise of Christianity across Western Europe, and the disappearance of Persia from the Near East. An era in which the most deep-rooted ancient institutions disappeared, creating divergent legacies that are still present today. Renowned historian Peter Brown examines these ...
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The Road
A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past
- Harper Collins, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-835672-9
EAN 9780008356729
On nearly every page a random passage takes one's breath away' The Times Have you ever heard the march of legions on a lonely country road? For two thousand years, the roads the Romans built have determined the flow of ideas and folktales, where battles were fought and where pilgrims trod. Almost everyone in Britain ...
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Magus
The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa
- Penguin UK, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-363-2
EAN 9781846143632
A revelatory new account of the magus - the learned magician - and his place in the world of Renaissance EuropeAt the heart of the extraordinary ferment of the High Renaissance stood a distinctive, strange and beguiling figure: the magus. An unstable mix of scientist, bibliophile, engineer, fabulist and fraud, the magus ushered in modern ...
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- Profile Books, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-576-6
EAN 9781781255766
'Toner again spins a tale that is enjoyable and informative.' The TimesTour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and his amanuensis, Dr Jerry Toner. Travelling east, Falx explores the great cultural centre of Athens before trekking into rural Asia (or Turkey as we know it), past the already ancient Luxor monuments ...
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- Orion, 2024
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1032-2
EAN 9781474610322
From SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author Bettany Hughes'A wondrous wonderful achievement' Stephen Fry 'Fascinating' Observer 'Thrilling' GuardianTheir names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Temple of Artemis.The statue of Zeus at Olympia. The mausoleum of Halikarnassos. The Colossus at Rhodes.The Lighthouse of Alexandria. The Seven Wonders ...
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The Eagle and the Lion
Rome, Persia and an Unwinnable Conflict
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83893-196-4
EAN 9781838931964
'Epic history as it is meant to be written!' Simon Sebag Montefiore'A sweeping and panoramic account of the first great superpower rivalry a definitive account.' Tom HollandThe Roman empire was like no other. Stretching from the north of Britain to the Sahara, and from the Atlantic coast to the Euphrates, it imposed peace and prosperity ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1424 páginas
PVP: 522,35 €
ISBN 978-0-19-969682-6
EAN 9780199696826
The Oxford Handbook of the European Iron Age presents a broad overview of current understanding of the archaeology of Europe from 1000 BC through to the early historic periods, exploiting the large quantities of new evidence yielded by the upsurge in archaeological research and excavation on this period over the last thirty years. Three introductory ...
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Crassus
The First Tycoon
- Yale University Press, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 21,80 €
ISBN 978-0-300-27417-2
EAN 9780300274172
Marcus Licinius Crassus (115â 53 BCE) was a modern man in an ancient world, a pioneer disrupter of finance and politics, and the richest man of the last years of the Roman republic. Without his catastrophic ambition, this trailblazing tycoon might have quietly entered history as Rome's first modern political financier. Instead, Crassus and his ...
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Nero
Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome
- Random House USA, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-593-13321-7
EAN 9780593133217
A striking, nuanced biography of Nero's controversial populist ruler and last of the Caesars a vivid portrait of ancient Rome Exciting and provocative . . . Nero is a pleasure to read.x{0026}rdquox{0026}mdashBarry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at ActiumThe Roman emperor Nero's name has long been ...
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The Children of Athena
Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC AD 400
- Head Of Zeus, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 42,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80328-195-7
EAN 9781803281957
The remarkable story of how Greek-speaking writers and thinkers sustained and developed the intellectual legacy of Classical Greece under the rule of Rome. In 146 BC, Greece yielded to the military might of the Roman Republic; some sixty years later, when Athens and other Greek city-states rebelled against Rome, the general Lucius Cornelius Sulla destroyed ...
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Justinian
Emperor, Soldier, Saint
- Hodder & Stoughton, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-6539-9
EAN 9781529365399
'A majestic, sparkling account of one of the most important rulers in history . . .this is modern history writing at its finest' Peter Frankopan'Superb and gripping. Epic historical biography that brings the emperor to life . . . filled with new ideas and revelations' Simon Sebag Montefiore'Effortlessly erudite, lucidly written, with a sharp eye ...
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Roman Ancient Origins
Stories Of People x{0026} Civilization
- Flame Tree Publishing, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80417-616-0
EAN 9781804176160
Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Ancient Rome began as a village of humble dwellings on the Palatine and grew to be one of the mightiest and most successful empires of human history, before collapsing in the West under invasions of barbarian nations attracted by Rome's wealth and land, over a thousand years later. The legacy of Rome ...
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The Mad Emperor
Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome
- Oneworld, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-685-5
EAN 9780861546855
Buy the book; it's very entertaining.' David Aaronovitch, The Times A Financial Times, BBC History and Spectator Book of the YearOn 8 June 218 AD, a fourteen-year-old Syrian boy, egged on by his grandmother, led an army to battle in a Roman civil war. Against all expectations, he was victorious. Varius Avitus Bassianus, known to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-350-12521-6
EAN 9781350125216
This second edition of Alison E. Cooley's accessible introduction to Pompeii takes into account the major new theories and discoveries that have emerged since the first edition was published 20 years ago. Italy's third most popular tourist destination, Pompeii attracts millions of visitors each year, and images of the town are familiar all around the ...
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