These Were the Romans, Paperback

Who were the Ancient Romans and how did they live? Using your powers of analysis, work out what primary sources tell us about this ancient civiliza...

Throughout our history, different peoples have invaded and settled in Brtain. This book looks at the Celts, Picts, Scots and Romans. Who were they?...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts describing the Etruscans and their wars with Rome *Includes online resources and a bibliography for f...

Ancient Rome had deep roots in the "Villanovan" culture that we call today the Etruscans. Their long-lived civilization can be traced to 900--750 B...

Fierce warriors and skilled craftsmen, the Celts were famous throughout the Ancient Mediterranean World. They were the archetypal barbarians from t...

Reducere. Stigmatized and relegated to the margins of Roman society, the Goths were violent "barbarians" who destroyed "civilization, " at least in the conve...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the Parthians written by ancient historians *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further read...

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, bu...

*Includes pictures. *Includes ancient accounts of gladiatorial games and other spectacles. *Explains how the Colosseum was designed and built, as w...

Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age is a fascinating account of British history from a period that begins around 840, 000 when hu...

Paperback edition of the novel from Hoffman which follows 4 women whose lives intersect in the year 70, during the desperate days of the siege of M...

Who were the ancient Romans? Views of Rome addresses this question by offering a collection of thirty-five annotated excerpts from Greek prose auth...

Reducere. ROMAN MYTHOLOGYIn this book, you will discover the core components of Roman mythology, how it affected the lives of the ancient Romans, and even th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gaelle TertraisIllustrator: Adeline AvrilThis lovely book is full of interesting information and beautiful illustrations fo...

From the Iron Age to the High Middle Ages, the ancient Celts were an engine of change for the whole of Europe. This title lets us travels back in t...

A completely fresh approach to Roman history, this book not only offer readers the chance to see the Romans from a non-Roman perspective, it also r...

Reducere. Contrary to modern beliefs, the medieval world was not one of superstition and ignorance. True, they lacked what we know as science, but on the oth...

Of all civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean, it is perhaps the Etruscans who hold the greatest allure. This is fundamentally because, unlike ...

Reducere. In The Myth of Persecution, Candida Moss, a leading expert on early Christianity, reveals how the early church exaggerated, invented, and forged st...

Greek and Roman warfare was unlike that of any other culture before or since. The key difference is often held to be that the Greeks and Romans pra...

Reducere. Every Christian desires to ``be right`` about their faith. How we live out our faith holds eternal significance. But in order to be right, we must ...

Reducere. Much loved by generations of children, Our Island Story is a classic children's history of Britain from the Romans to the death of Queen Victoria. ...

Reducere. In his book entitled Hannibal Barca, The Greatest General: The Meteoric Rise, Defeat, and Destruction of Rome's Fiercest Rival author Barry Linton ...

Reducere. In September of 9 A.D., the man appointed as the Roman Governor of Germania with the backing of Augustus tried to complete the Roman conquest of th...

Reducere. Known as Mitra to the Indians, Mithra and Zarathustra (Zoroaster in Greek) to the Iranians, and Mithras to the Romans, this is the oldest of all li...

Reducere. The Kushites are a mysterious group. The Greco-Romans claimed the Kushites lived in both Asia and Africa. The Indian Puranas, claim the Kushites ru...

A leading biblical scholar places charity back at the heart of the Judeo-Christian tradition, arguing for its biblical roots It has long been ackno...

Who was King Arthur? He reached power shortly after the Romans evacuated Britain at the end of the fifth century and died at the Battle of Camlann....

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating life of Hannibal Barca, then keep reading...One of the names most synonymous with brilliant military strate...

DescriptionWho were the ancient Phoenicians--and did they actually exist?The Phoenicians traveled the Mediterranean long before the Greeks and Roma...

Reducere. "For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope...

"A scion of the Carolingian race, by all considered extinct, will come to Rome and behold and admire the piety and clemency of this Pontiff, who wi...

What did it mean to be Roman once the Roman Empire had collapsed in the West? Staying Roman examines Roman identities in the region of modern Tunis...

Description*Includes pictures *Includes historic descriptions of the Pantheon over the last two millennia *Profiles theories regarding the construc...

Reducere. In life's journey, it is important that we know our basic human rights. As human beings, we have rights that enhance our lives. For instance, natur...

Reducere. You were created to live a life you have yet to live!Every human heart is crying out for an unhindered relationship with God. It is what we were al...

Reducere. Written for readers who have a passion for Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Wordcraft takes a comprehensive look at Shakespeare's stellar use of language...

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

Reducere. The "Study Guide for Understanding the Revelation' is a workbook to emphasize the points that were explained in the Book "Understanding The Revelat...

Reducere. Although most Romans lived outside urban centers, the core of Roman civilization lay in its cities. Throughout the empire these cities--modeled as ...

Elephants have fought in human armies for more than three thousand years. Asian armies boasted of their pachyderm power, while the Romans fielded e...

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...

Reducere. DescriptionDiscover The Byzantine Empire History From Start To Finish ★★Buy the paperback version of this book, and get the kindle ebook version in...

Contributor(s): Author: Josette ElayiThe history of the Phoenicians, explorers and merchants, is little known. What a paradox for this ingenious pe...

Reducere. New 2015 edition. ** King Jesus was King Izas ** This book finally confirms that the gospel's St Paul (Saul) was actually Josephus Flavius the hist...

Reducere. With incomparable storytelling skill, New York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough brings Rome alive in all her majesty--and illuminates th...

Reducere. Discover The Byzantine Empire History From Start To Finish ★★Buy the paperback version of this book, and get the kindle ebook version included for ...

Reducere. Finalist for the 2020 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction One of Time Magazines's 100 Must-Read Books of 2020 Finalist for the Goodreads Choice Awards, Bes...

Contributor(s): Author: Giambattista VicoTranslator: Dave MarshIntroduction by: Anthony GraftonBarely acknowledged in his lifetime, the New Science...

Reducere. At a time when the nations of Europe were engaged in fierce conflict, one of the twentieth century's most influential pastors taught his congregati...

Reducere. Her Frankish mother dead, 17-year-old Aemilia arrives at Soissons in Roman Gaul in search of her Roman father whom she has never met. She knows onl...

Reducere. From historian and acclaimed feminist author of How the French Invented Love and A History of the Wife comes this rich, multifaceted history of the...

DescriptionA historical tour de force that demolishes the myths and taboos that have surrounded Jewish and Israeli history, The Invention of the Je...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Giorgio AgambenTranslator: Patricia DaileyIn The Time That Remains, Agamben seeks to separate the Pauline texts from the hi...

Reducere. DescriptionSpartans Persians Romans Historic warriors who changed the world. But does your son know why these soldiers were fighting?Find out in Gr...

Reducere. Description"Jesus never existed." "The Bible is a book of fairy tales." "Accounts of Christian persecution are fables." Christians of today face ac...

DescriptionA History Today Best Book of the Year A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearVirgil, Ovid, Cicero, Horace, and other authors of ...

DescriptionIf history is written by the victors, can we really know Hannibal, whose portrait we see through the eyes of his Roman conquerors? Hanni...

DescriptionWhat did Greek speakers in the Roman empire do when they wanted to learn Latin? They used Latin-learning materials containing authentic,...

DescriptionFor centuries the Western view of the Iroquois was clouded by the myth that they were the supermen of the frontier--"the Romans of this ...

Reducere. The purpose of this book is to trace the main developments in Greek philosophy during the period which runs from the death of Alexander the Great i...

A guide to the history and practices of the Druids and the Celtic faith - Reconstructs the Druidic faith from surviving remnants, parallels with ot...

Reducere. "Chronicles from pre-Celtic Europe" is a factual account of European and Asian pre-history as described in an ancient manuscript discovered in the ...

DescriptionWhy is belief in an afterlife so persistent across times and cultures? And how can it coexist with disbelief in an afterlife? Most moder...

Reducere. The Bridge to the New Testament covers the 420 years between the end of the Old Testament and the beginning of the New Testament. This period gave ...

In 132 AD, Simeon Bar Kosiba, a rebel leader who assumed the messianic name Simon Bar Kokhba ('son of a star'), led the people of Judaea and Galile...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe Byzantine Empire existed for over a thousand years, with a history spanning from ...

Reducere. Contends that the roots of Christian belief come not from Judaea but from Egypt - Shows that the Romans fabricated their own version of Christianit...

Reducere. The arresting sixth novel in Simon Scarrow's epic series of the Roman armyIt is spring A.D. 45 in Rome, and Centurions Macro and Cato, dismissed fr...

*Includes pictures*Includes excerpts of ancient accounts*Includes a bibliography for further readingDespite all the accomplishments and widespread ...