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- Michael O'Mara Books Ltd, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78929-365-4
EAN 9781789293654
Spend a year in the company of the ancient Egyptians, during the twenty-sixth and final year of the reign of Amenhotep II (c.1400 BC), which saw a royal transition bringing Thutmose IV to the throne of Upper and Lower Egypt. While builders from the secluded village of royal tomb workers rush to complete Amenhotep's tomb, ...
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- Vintage, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-7678-0
EAN 9781529176780
THE PERFECT READ FOR TROUBLED TIMESFrom the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places comes this inspiring and beautifully written meditation on the wisdom inherited from our ancestors. For all we have gained in the modern world, simple peace of mind is hard to find. In a time that is ...
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Three Epic Battles that Saved Democracy
Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis
- Little&Brown, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-4566-6
EAN 9781472145666
Praise for the author's A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths: 'Eminently sane, highly informative'PAUL CARTLEDGE, BBC History magazineIn 2022 it will be 2,500 years since the final defeat of the invasion of Greece by the Persian King Xerxes. This astonishing clash between East and West still has resonances in modern history, and has left ...
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- Pan, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-6475-9
EAN 9781529064759
This book tells the story of our greatest invention. Or, it almost does. Almost, because while the story has a beginning - in fact, it has many beginnings, not only in Mesopotamia, 3,100 years before the birth of Christ, but also in China, Egypt and Central America - and it certainly has a middle, one ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-575-9
EAN 9781781255759
'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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- Arcturus Publishing Ltd, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 24,50 €
ISBN 978-1-83857-425-3
EAN 9781838574253
From palace-based societies in Minoan Crete to the Germanic invasion of Rome, this beautiful jacketed hardback tells the story of these classical civilizations, covering their political development, the rise of the city state and the growth of their empires. Also included are insights into the architectural, artistic and cultural impact of early Greece and Rome ...
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New Rome
The Roman Empire in the East, AD 395 - 700
Long before Rome fell to the Ostrogoths in AD 476, a new city had risen to take its place as the beating heart of a late antique empire, the glittering Constantinople: New Rome.In this magisterial work, Professor Paul Stephenson charts the centuries surrounding this epic shift of power. He traces the cultural, social and political ...
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- Faber & Faber, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 608 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-0-571-35356-9
EAN 9780571353569
'A wonderful book.'Peter Frankopan'A masterpiece'Gregory Nagy, Harvard University'Remarkable'Ian Morris, author of Why the West Rules-For NowThe way we think. The way we learn. The entertainment we seek.The way we are governed. It all began on the mountains and islands of Europe's southeastern edge, more than 3,000 years ago. The Greeks is the story of a ...
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Gladius
Living, Fighting and Dying in the Roman Army
- Little&Brown, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-349-14391-0
EAN 9780349143910
The Roman army was the greatest fighting machine the ancient world produced. The Roman Empire depended on soldiers not just to win its wars, defend its frontiers and control the seas but also to act as the engine of the state. Roman legionaries and auxiliaries came from across the Roman world and beyond.They served as ...
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Athens
City of Wisdom
- Head Of Zeus, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78854-814-4
EAN 9781788548144
A sweeping history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization. Even on the most smog-bound of days, the rocky outcrop on which the Acropolis stands is visible above the sprawling roofscape of the Greek capital. Athens presents one of the most recognizable and symbolically freighted panoramas of any of the ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021
Libro · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1316-3
EAN 9781474613163
'A gripping history' Mary Beard'A political thriller, and a human story that astonishes' Hilary Mantel'Atmospheric and gripping, and his scholarship is impeccable' Greg WoolfMany men killed Julius Caesar. Only one man was determined to kill the killers. THE LAST ASSASSIN dazzlingly charts an epic turn of history through the eyes of an unheralded man.It is ...
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Twelve Caesars
Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern
- Princeton, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 392 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-0-691-22236-3
EAN 9780691222363
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The Bronze Lie
Shattering the Myth of Spartan Warrior Supremacy
- Osprey, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4728-4375-3
EAN 9781472843753
The last stand at Thermopylae made the Spartans legends in their own time, famous for their toughness, stoicism and martial prowess - but was this reputation earned? Covering Sparta's full classical history, The Bronze Lie examines the myth of Spartan warrior supremacy. This book paints a very different picture of Spartan warfare - punctuated by ...
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A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Murder in Ancient Rome
- Oneworld, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,40 €
ISBN 978-0-86154-051-8
EAN 9780861540518
In Ancient Rome all the best stories have one thing in common - murder. Romulus killed Remus to found the city, Caesar was assassinated to save the Republic, Caligula was butchered in the theatre, Claudius was poisoned at dinner.But what did killing really mean in a city where gladiators fought to the death to sate ...
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A World Beneath the Sands
Adventurers and Archaeologists in the Golden Age of Egyptology
- Macmillan, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 19,85 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-5873-6
EAN 9781509858736
What could be more exciting, more exotic or more intrepid than digging in the sands of Egypt in the hope of discovering golden treasures from the age of the pharaohs?Our fascination with ancient Egypt goes back to the ancient Greeks. But the heyday of Egyptology was undoubtedly the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This golden ...
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Domina
The Women Who Made Imperial Rome
- Yale University Press, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25484-6
EAN 9780300254846
A captivating popular history that shines a light on the notorious Julio-Claudian women who forged an empire Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero-these are the names history associates with the early Roman Empire. Yet, not a single one of these emperors was the blood son of his predecessor. In this captivating history, a prominent scholar ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044448-3
EAN 9780140444483
Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome (27 BC-AD 14), brought peace and prosperity to his city after decades of savage civil war. This selection from Cassius Dio's Roman History gives the fullest description of that long struggle and ultimate triumph - detailing the brutal battles and political feuds that led to the collapse of ...
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Imperial Tragedy
From Constantine's Empire to the Destruction of Roman Italy AD 363 - 568
- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 20,65 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-633-6
EAN 9781781256336
For centuries, Rome was one of the world's largest imperial powers, its influence spread across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle-East, its military force successfully fighting off attacks by the Parthians, Germans, Persians and Goths. Then came the definitive split, the Vandal sack of Rome, and the crumbling of the West from Empire into kingdoms ...
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1177 B.C.
The Year Civilization Collapsed
- Princeton, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-0-691-20801-5
EAN 9780691208015
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The Sacred Band
Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 29,30 €
ISBN 978-1-5011-9801-4
EAN 9781501198014
From classicist James Romm comes a thrilling deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great's destruction of Thebes and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers. The story of the Sacred ...
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