Roman Geographies of the Nile. From the Late Republic to the Early Empire, Paperback - Andy (University of Leicester) Merrills

The River Nile fascinated the Romans and appeared in maps, written descriptions, philosophical texts, poems and landscape paintings. This book exam...

This volume brings together an international team of scholars to debate Cicero's role in the narrative of Roman law in the late Republic a role tha...

DescriptionThis volume offers a comprehensive survey of Roman villas in Italy and the Mediterranean provinces of the Roman Empire, from their origi...

DescriptionExplore the most enduring empire of the ancient Near East Few nations were able to not only parry but also defeat the mighty Roman Empir...

New study of the conflicting uses of libertas in the political struggles of the late Roman Republic. By reconstructing Roman political thought and ...

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of ancient Rome then keep reading...The Roman civilization is probably the single ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Michael A. VerneyIllustration(s): 16 halftonesNumber of pages: 320Collection: American Beginni...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Michael A. VerneyIllustration(s): 16 halftonesNumber of pages: 312Collection: American Beginni...

Reducere. L.A. Times Book PrizeThe Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. The series includes t...

Reducere. Agrippina the Younger attained a level of power in first-century Rome unprecedented for a woman. According to ancient sources, she achieved her suc...

At the height of its power, the Roman Empire encompassed the entire Mediterranean basin, extending much beyond it from Britain to Mesopotamia, from...

Centring on the reign of the emperor Augustus, volume four is pivotal to the series, tracing of the changing shape of the entity that was ancient R...

In this second edition, Ancient Rome presents an extensive range of material, from the early Republic to the death of Augustus, with two new chapte...

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of ancient Rome then keep reading... For over 2000 years, Rome has influenced our ...

In a fascinating journey of rediscovery, Max Adams brings to life the forgotten experiences - and voices - of some of the most extraordinary women ...

Reducere. Presents the broader movements of European history, emphasizing the main factors which have gone into the formation and development of the various ...

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Capturing the pivotal moment when Rome transformed from a republic to a world empire, spanning over three hundred action-packed years.

Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs create...

In the 1930s, British colonial officials introduced drama performances, broadcasting services, and publication bureaus into Africa under the rubric...

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DescriptionThis guide to the Late Roman Army focusses on the dramatic and crucial period that started with the accession of Diocletian and ended wi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barry LintonArguably the greatest Empire to ever exist, Rome has indelibly left a significant mark on the modern world. The...

This book examines how ideas about bodies, homes, and nature were deployed to serve three interrelated imperatives: the healthy population, the nat...

Reducere. John Bagnell Bury saw the Byzantine Empire as a continuation of the Roman Empire and he explicitly called Byzantine History, Roman History. In this...

Reducere. Transoxania, Khurasan, and ?ukharistan - which comprise large parts of today's Central Asia - have long been an important frontier zone. In the lat...

Reducere. In this major theoretical and methodological statement on the history of religions, Jonathan Z. Smith shows how convert apologetic agendas can dict...

This history of Europe begins with the fall of the Roman Empire, describes the gradual unifying of Europe's Medieval-era powers, and concludes with...

Challenging the long-standing idea that translations do not bear the same literary or historical weight as the supposed originals upon which they a...

How China became the China we know today, through war and societal transformation.Publisher: Stone Bridge PressAuthor(s): Jing LiuIllustration(s): ...

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The middle of the second until the middle of the first century BCE is one of the most creative periods in the history of human thought, and an impo...

Reducere. DescriptionFifty Early Medieval Things introduces readers to the material culture of late antique and early medieval Europe, north Africa, and west...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of ancient Rome then keep reading... Three captivating manuscripts in o...