Ancient history

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This book provides an interpretive narrative of the wars fought by Bulgaria against the Byzantine Empire for dominant control of the Balkan Peninsula during the early medieval era.

This revealing work examines an approach from ancient astronomy to what was then a particularly important question, namely that of understanding the relationship between the position in the ecliptic and the time it takes for a fixed-length of the ecliptic beginning at that point to rise above the eastern horizon.

This book explores the cultural conditions that led to the emergence and proliferation of Saint Hermenegildo as a stage character in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

This book brings together in one place David Hitchcock's most significant published articles on reasoning and argument.

This volume addresses the problem of small, irregular, and unconventional war across time and around the globe.

This edited collection examines concepts and realities of motherhood in the ancient world.

This investigation of time and space is motivated by gaps in our current understanding: by the lack of definitions, by our failure to appreciate the nature of these entities, by our inability to pin down their properties.

This book explores the cultural conditions that led to the emergence and proliferation of Saint Hermenegildo as a stage character in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

This book shows how bubonic plague and smallpox helpedend the Hittite Empire, the Bronze Age in the Near East and later theCarthaginian Empire.

This book examines the transmission processes of the Aristotelian Mechanics.

Diodoros of Sicily's book XIX is the main source for the history of the Diadochoi, Alexander the Great's Successors, from 317 to 311 BCE.

This volume presents 50 contributions on the themes of reasonableness and effectiveness and their connections, which are central issues in argumentation theory.

This book presents a solution to the problem known in philosophical aesthetics as the paradox of ugliness, namely, how an object that is displeasing can retain our attention and be greatly appreciated.

This book casts new light on the work of the German poet Friedrich Holderlin (1770 - 1843), and his translations of Greek tragedy.

This book introduces a new form of argumentative analysis: rhetorical heuremes.

Rom, Nabel der Welt und Millionenstadt am Tiber, ist in heller Aufregung.

Noch heute zeigen die Motive auf römischen Münzen, wie die Macht des Kaisers begründet und vermittelt wurde.

Wenn Vergil Rom als ein "Reich ohne Grenzen" (Aen.

Als Rom seine Herrschaft in Italien ausdehnte, war die italische Halbinsel ein vielfältiges, durch mehrere Völker und Kulturen geprägtes Gebiet.

Die Auseinandersetzung mit der römischen Republik eröffnet faszinierende Einblicke in die Formierung politischer Gemeinschaft, Staatenbildung und Herrschaftssicherung.

Die Auseinandersetzung mit der römischen Republik eröffnet faszinierende Einblicke in die Formierung politischer Gemeinschaft, Staatenbildung und Herrschaftssicherung.

Rabbinical literature forms the second canon of Judaism: Mishnah and Talmud, which were written in Palestine and Mesopotamia between 200 and 800 CE.

Around 700 BCE, the Nubians ruled an empire that stretched from southern Palestine to the tropical regions of Africa.

Around 700 BCE, the Nubians ruled an empire that stretched from southern Palestine to the tropical regions of Africa.

In the first millennium BCE, the Illyrians settled in the area between Bosnia and central Albania.

This book offers a discussion of the kalam cosmological argument, and presents a defence of a version of that argument after critically evaluating three of the most important versions of the argument.

This book offers approaches to the study of Byzantine dress of elites and non-elites, in sacred and secular modes, from the beginning of the Empire in the fourth century until the fifteenth century.

Alexander III.

Alexander III.

This book provides a concise summary of our knowledge of the religious ideas of the Germanic peoples.

It was on the island of Crete that the first advanced civilization on European soil emerged, around 2000 BCE & a fact that is still astonishing for modern observers and poses numerous puzzles for scholarship.

This volume covers the classical antiquity, Greek and Roman history from the Mycenaean age in Greece to the fall of the west Roman Empire in 476.

It was on the island of Crete that the first advanced civilization on European soil emerged, around 2000 BCE & a fact that is still astonishing for modern observers and poses numerous puzzles for scholarship.

Die Steinzeit, die frühen Hochkulturen und die Alte Welt der Griechen und Römer stehen im Mittelpunkt dieses zweiten Bandes des kompetenzorientierten Geschichtsunterrichts.

For over 3000 thousand years he protected, ruled and stood for Egypt: the pharaoh.

Theodora was the daughter of a bear trainer at the circus in Constantinople and owing to her beauty and intelligence rose to courtesan of influential men of the Byzantine Empire.

Was würden Sie anziehen, wenn Sie im Rom zu Zeiten des Kaisers Marc Aurel zum Abendessen eingeladen wären?

Im Kolosseum starben in 300 Jahren 300.

Die Antike lässt uns auch nach 2000 Jahren nicht los.