Ancient history

Römische Geschichte: Mommsens berühmtestes Werk erschien von 1854 bis 1856 in drei Bänden und schilderte die Geschichte Roms bis zum Ende der römischen Republik und der Herrschaft Caesars, den Mommsen als genialen Staatsmann darstellte.

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Römische Geschichte: Mommsens berühmtestes Werk erschien von 1854 bis 1856 in drei Bänden und schilderte die Geschichte Roms bis zum Ende der römischen Republik und der Herrschaft Caesars, den Mommsen als genialen Staatsmann darstellte.

Two thousand five hundred and fifty-eight years ago a little fleet of galleys toiled painfully against the current up the long strait of the Hellespont, rowed across the broad Propontis, and came to anchor in the smooth waters of the first inlet which cuts into the European shore of the Bosphorus.

Collected here in one omnibus edition are all of four of John H.

ABOUT five or six hundred years before Christ, almost the whole of the interior of Asia was united in one vast empire.

The Cat of Bubastes, A Tale of Ancient Egypt is a historical novel for young people by British author G.

In ancient times, the series of waterways now known as the Turkish Straits, comprising the Dardanelles (or Hellespont), Sea of Marmara and the Bosporus, formed both a divide and a bridge between Europe and Asia.

Considering that York was always an important Roman city there are few books available that are devoted specifically to the Roman occupation, even though it lasted for over 300 years and played a significant role in the politics and military activity of Roman Britain and the Roman Empire throughout that period.

Römische Geschichte: Mommsens berühmtestes Werk erschien von 1854 bis 1856 in drei Bänden und schilderte die Geschichte Roms bis zum Ende der römischen Republik und der Herrschaft Caesars, den Mommsen als genialen Staatsmann darstellte.

In this book, you'll be taken on a whirlwind journey through Alexander's life and conquests, and not only learn about the successes and mistakes of one of history's greatest conquerors, but also how to awaken a fire in your own life and adventures.

Babylon was a key kingdom in ancient Mesopotamia from the 18th to 6th centuries BCE.

Ancient Knowledge Networks is a book about how knowledge travels, in minds and bodies as well as in writings.

This book investigates the long-term continuity of large-scale states and empires, and its effect on the Near East's social fabric, including the fundamental changes that occurred to major social institutions.

The touching life stories of three women in France in the 18th century.

If this work is to be kept within its limitations, it is naturally impossible to give a complete survey of all the varieties of the various styles.

In this book eight lectures given before the Lowell Institute in Boston during the late autumn of 1914 are combined with material drawn from a course of lectures delivered the previous spring before the Western Colleges with which Harvard University maintains an annual exchange-Beloit, Carleton, Colorado, Grinnell, and Knox.

Dieses eBook: "Der Kampf um die Cheopspyramide (Historischer Roman)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

The present translation of the Iliad will, it is hoped, be found to convey, more accurately than any which has preceded it, the words and thoughts of the original.

In 'AUS MEHEMED ALIS REICH: Ägypten und der Sudan um 1840' beschreibt Hermann von Pückler-Muskau eindrucksvoll seine Reise durch Ägypten und den Sudan im Jahr 1840.

Dieses eBook: "Nero (Historischer Roman)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

'Do you see your son, standing over there, in the antechamber?

Egon Friedell's 'Kulturgeschichte des Altertums' ist ein faszinierendes Werk, das die Leser auf eine monumentale Reise durch die antike Welt mitnimmt.

Jakob Wassermanns Buch 'Alexander in Babylon: Historischer Roman' ist ein Meisterwerk der historischen Belletristik, das die Leser in die Welt des antiken Griechenlands entführt.

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In 'Babylon (Illustrated)', George Rawlinson takes readers on a fascinating exploration of the history and culture of the ancient city of Babylon.

'Because of his baldness and hairiness, he announced it was a capital offence for anyone either to look down on him as he passed or to mention goats in any context.

The concept of civilization has long been the basis for theories about how societies evolve.

Who qualifies as the worst of Roman emperors and why?

The reign of Constantius II has been overshadowed by that of his titanic father, Constantine the Great, and his cousin and successor, the pagan Julian.