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- Head Of Zeus, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 51,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78497-870-9
EAN 9781784978709
Philip and Alexander of Macedon transformed a weak kingdom in northern Greece into a globe-spanning empire. In so doing, they changed the course of history. By the end of his short life, Alexander the Great had eclipsed the power of Persia, crossed the Hindu Kush and marched into what is now Pakistan, redrawing the map ...
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Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens
A History of Ancient Greece
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-0-19-885312-1
EAN 9780198853121
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Rome is an empire with a bad reputation. From its brutal games to its depraved emperors, its violent mobs to its ruthless wars, its name resounds down the centuries like a scream in an alley. But was it as bad as all that? Join the historian Jerry Toner on a detective's hunt to discover the ...
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- Tauris Parke, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 29,35 €
ISBN 978-1-83860-170-6
EAN 9781838601706
Much of our perception of Babylon in the West is filtered through the poignant echoes of loss and longing that resonate in the Hebrew Bible. The lamenting exiles of Judah craved a return to their lost homeland after the sack of Jerusalem in 587 BC and their forcible removal by Nebuchadnezzar to the alien floodlands ...
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- Yale University Press, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 392 páginas
PVP: 18,65 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25164-7
EAN 9780300251647
The extraordinary story of the intermingled civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, spanning more than six millennia from the late Bronze Age to the seventh century The magnificent civilization created by the ancient Greeks and Romans is the greatest legacy of the classical world. However, narratives about the "civilized" Greek and Roman empires resisting the ...
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When Women Ruled the World
Six Queens of Egypt
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4262-2088-3
EAN 9781426220883
This riveting paperback explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra, and shines a piercing light on perceptions of powerful women today.Female rulers are a rare phenomenon--but thousands of years ago in ancient Egypt, women reigned supreme. Regularly, repeatedly, and with impunity, queens like Hatshepsut, Nefertiti, and Cleopatra controlled the totalitarian ...
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- Osprey, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,55 €
ISBN 978-1-4728-4112-4
EAN 9781472841124
From the time of Ancient Sumeria, the heavy infantry phalanx dominated the battlefield. Armed with spears or pikes, standing shoulder to shoulder with shields interlocking, the men of the phalanx presented an impenetrable wall of wood and metal to the enemy. Until, that is, the Roman legion emerged to challenge them as masters of infantry ...
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Crossing the Pomerium
The Boundaries of Political, Religious, and Military Institutions from Caesar to Constantine
- Princeton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 280 páginas
PVP: 46,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19503-2
EAN 9780691195032
A multifaceted exploration of the interplay between civic and military life in ancient RomeThe ancient Romans famously distinguished between civic life in Rome and military matters outside the city-a division marked by the pomerium, an abstract religious and legal boundary that was central to the myth of the city's foundation. In this book, Michael Koortbojian ...
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- Princeton, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19596-4
EAN 9780691195964
Who were the ancient Phoenicians-and did they actually exist?The Phoenicians traveled the Mediterranean long before the Greeks and Romans, trading, establishing settlements, and refining the art of navigation. But who these legendary sailors really were has long remained a mystery. In Search of the Phoenicians makes the startling claim that the "Phoenicians" never actually existed ...
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Constantine and the Captive Christians of Persia
Martyrdom and Religious Identity in Late Antiquity
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 37,85 €
ISBN 978-0-520-30839-8
EAN 9780520308398
It is widely believed that the Emperor Constantine's conversion to Christianity politicized religious allegiances, dividing the Christian Roman Empire from the Zoroastrian Sasanian Empire and leading to the persecution of Christians in Persia. This account, however, is based on Greek ecclesiastical histories and Syriac martyrdom narratives that date to centuries after the fact. In this ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 11,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-773-4
EAN 9781786497734
At Histories of the Unexpected, we believe that everything has a history - even the most unexpected of subjects - and that everything links together in unexpected ways. We believe that the history of the itch, the history of crawling, the history of clouds, or of lightning or of zombies or zebras or holes or ...
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- IBTauris, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-326-2
EAN 9781780763262
The Minoans have for decades tantalized all those who have tried to understand this most enigmatic people of the ancient world. The Minoan allure lies in large part in the riddles to which their mysterious culture gives rise. What is contained in their earliest writing script, the still un-deciphered Linear A? Did their likely extinction ...
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- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19598-8
EAN 9780691195988
How the latest cutting-edge science offers a fuller picture of life in Rome and antiquityThis groundbreaking book provides the first comprehensive look at how the latest advances in the sciences are transforming our understanding of ancient Roman history. Walter Scheidel brings together leading historians, anthropologists, and geneticists at the cutting edge of their fields, who ...
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- Yale University Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 34,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-24145-7
EAN 9780300241457
A dramatic account of the fateful year leading to the ultimate crisis of the Roman Republic and the rise of Caesar's autocracy When the Senate ordered Julius Caesar, conqueror of Gaul, to disband his troops, he instead marched his soldiers across the Rubicon River, in violation of Roman law. The Senate turned to its proconsul, ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 20,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-895-3
EAN 9781786498953
In this compelling tour of the classical world, Peter Jones reveals how it is the power, scope and fascination of their ideas that makes the Ancient Greeks and Romans so important and influential today. For over 2,000 years these ideas have gripped Western imagination and been instrumental in the way we think about the world. ...
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Escape from Rome
The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity
- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 696 páginas
PVP: 40,85 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17218-7
EAN 9780691172187
The gripping story of how the end of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the modern worldThe fall of the Roman Empire has long been considered one of the greatest disasters in history. But in this groundbreaking book, Walter Scheidel argues that Rome's dramatic collapse was actually the best thing that ever happened, clearing ...
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- Profile Books, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 34,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-632-9
EAN 9781781256329
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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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 408 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-882012-3
EAN 9780198820123
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- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 28,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19597-1
EAN 9780691195971
Ancient Greek literature, Athenian civic ideology, and modern classical scholarship have all worked together to reinforce the idea that there were three neatly defined status groups in classical Athens--citizens, slaves, and resident foreigners. But this book--the first comprehensive account of status in ancient democratic Athens--clearly lays out the evidence for a much broader and more ...
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House of Augustus
A Historical Detective Story
- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 263 páginas
PVP: 45,70 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18007-6
EAN 9780691180076
A radical reexamination of the textual and archaeological evidence about Augustus and the Palatine Caesar Augustus (63 BC-14 AD), who is usually thought of as the first Roman emperor, lived on the Palatine Hill, the place from which the word "palace" originates. A startling reassessment of textual and archaeological evidence, The House of Augustus demonstrates ...
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